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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,483.60, 276,696.84 and 115,584.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,483.60, 276,696.84 and 115,584.08 is: 159,523.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,483.60 : 276,696.84 = 115,584.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,483.60/276,696.84 = 115,584.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,483.60x = 276,696.84 × 115,584.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,483.60x = 31,981,749,690.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,981,749,690.31/200,483.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,523.02

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