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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,635.49, 276,831.49 and 136,113.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,635.49, 276,831.49 and 136,113.52 is: 187,805.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,635.49 : 276,831.49 = 136,113.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,635.49/276,831.49 = 136,113.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,635.49x = 276,831.49 × 136,113.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,635.49x = 37,680,508,550.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,680,508,550.74/200,635.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,805.80

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