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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,518.29, 276,715.31 and 109,873.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,518.29, 276,715.31 and 109,873.52 is: 151,625.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,518.29 : 276,715.31 = 109,873.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,518.29/276,715.31 = 109,873.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,518.29x = 276,715.31 × 109,873.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,518.29x = 30,403,685,147.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,403,685,147.59/200,518.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,625.50

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