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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,661.30, 276,923.91 and 119,037.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,661.30, 276,923.91 and 119,037.88 is: 164,278.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,661.30 : 276,923.91 = 119,037.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,661.30/276,923.91 = 119,037.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,661.30x = 276,923.91 × 119,037.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,661.30x = 32,964,435,167.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,964,435,167.71/200,661.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,278.99

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