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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,515.29, 276,711.17 and 109,870.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,515.29, 276,711.17 and 109,870.52 is: 151,621.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,515.29 : 276,711.17 = 109,870.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,515.29/276,711.17 = 109,870.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,515.29x = 276,711.17 × 109,870.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,515.29x = 30,402,400,137.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,402,400,137.71/200,515.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,621.36

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