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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,523.80, 276,722.90 and 109,879.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,523.80, 276,722.90 and 109,879.02 is: 151,633.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,523.80 : 276,722.90 = 109,879.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,523.80/276,722.90 = 109,879.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,523.80x = 276,722.90 × 109,879.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,523.80x = 30,406,041,063.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,406,041,063.56/200,523.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,633.08

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