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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,458.52, 276,632.88 and 109,817.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,458.52, 276,632.88 and 109,817.78 is: 151,548.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,458.52 : 276,632.88 = 109,817.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,458.52/276,632.88 = 109,817.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,458.52x = 276,632.88 × 109,817.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,458.52x = 30,379,208,756.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,379,208,756.61/200,458.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,548.60

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