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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,473.88, 276,653.85 and 119,901.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,473.88, 276,653.85 and 119,901.40 is: 165,463.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,473.88 : 276,653.85 = 119,901.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,473.88/276,653.85 = 119,901.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,473.88x = 276,653.85 × 119,901.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,473.88x = 33,171,183,238.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,171,183,238.76/200,473.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,463.87

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