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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,602.65, 276,860.04 and 124,146.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,602.65, 276,860.04 and 124,146.39 is: 171,339.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,602.65 : 276,860.04 = 124,146.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,602.65/276,860.04 = 124,146.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,602.65x = 276,860.04 × 124,146.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,602.65x = 34,371,174,501.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,371,174,501.26/200,602.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,339.58

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