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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,482.43, 276,665.97 and 108,601.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,482.43, 276,665.97 and 108,601.93 is: 149,870.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,482.43 : 276,665.97 = 108,601.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,482.43/276,665.97 = 108,601.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,482.43x = 276,665.97 × 108,601.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,482.43x = 30,046,458,307.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,046,458,307.32/200,482.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,870.78

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