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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,522.52, 276,721.04 and 119,953.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,522.52, 276,721.04 and 119,953.44 is: 165,535.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,522.52 : 276,721.04 = 119,953.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,522.52/276,721.04 = 119,953.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,522.52x = 276,721.04 × 119,953.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,522.52x = 33,193,640,668.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,193,640,668.38/200,522.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,535.72

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