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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,663.82, 276,847.34 and 114,560.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,663.82, 276,847.34 and 114,560.82 is: 158,054.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,663.82 : 276,847.34 = 114,560.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,663.82/276,847.34 = 114,560.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,663.82x = 276,847.34 × 114,560.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,663.82x = 31,715,857,712.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,715,857,712.41/200,663.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,054.69

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