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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,454.52, 276,562.15 and 136,681.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,454.52, 276,562.15 and 136,681.60 is: 188,576.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,454.52 : 276,562.15 = 136,681.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,454.52/276,562.15 = 136,681.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,454.52x = 276,562.15 × 136,681.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,454.52x = 37,800,957,161.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,800,957,161.44/200,454.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,576.23

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