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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,530.71, 276,720.37 and 109,868.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,530.71, 276,720.37 and 109,868.63 is: 151,612.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,530.71 : 276,720.37 = 109,868.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,530.71/276,720.37 = 109,868.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,530.71x = 276,720.37 × 109,868.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,530.71x = 30,402,886,286.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,402,886,286.72/200,530.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,612.12

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