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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,478.88, 276,648.96 and 109,816.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,478.88, 276,648.96 and 109,816.72 is: 151,540.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,478.88 : 276,648.96 = 109,816.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,478.88/276,648.96 = 109,816.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,478.88x = 276,648.96 × 109,816.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,478.88x = 30,380,681,378.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,380,681,378.61/200,478.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,540.56

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