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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,522.54, 276,712.98 and 119,902.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,522.54, 276,712.98 and 119,902.52 is: 165,460.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,522.54 : 276,712.98 = 119,902.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,522.54/276,712.98 = 119,902.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,522.54x = 276,712.98 × 119,902.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,522.54x = 33,178,583,618.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,178,583,618.71/200,522.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,460.62

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