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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,479, 276,661.02 and 111,055

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,479, 276,661.02 and 111,055 is: 153,255.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,479 : 276,661.02 = 111,055 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,479/276,661.02 = 111,055/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,479x = 276,661.02 × 111,055
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,479x = 30,724,589,576.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,724,589,576.10/200,479
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,255.90

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