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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,587.58, 276,808.38 and 108,704.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,587.58, 276,808.38 and 108,704.89 is: 150,011.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,587.58 : 276,808.38 = 108,704.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,587.58/276,808.38 = 108,704.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,587.58x = 276,808.38 × 108,704.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,587.58x = 30,090,424,498.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,090,424,498.98/200,587.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,011.40

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