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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,521.54, 276,711.60 and 119,901.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,521.54, 276,711.60 and 119,901.52 is: 165,459.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,521.54 : 276,711.60 = 119,901.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,521.54/276,711.60 = 119,901.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,521.54x = 276,711.60 × 119,901.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,521.54x = 33,178,141,441.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,178,141,441.63/200,521.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,459.24

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