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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,534.04, 276,737.02 and 119,964.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,534.04, 276,737.02 and 119,964.92 is: 165,551.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,534.04 : 276,737.02 = 119,964.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,534.04/276,737.02 = 119,964.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,534.04x = 276,737.02 × 119,964.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,534.04x = 33,198,734,465.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,198,734,465.34/200,534.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,551.62

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