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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,676.92, 276,942.63 and 114,650.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,676.92, 276,942.63 and 114,650.06 is: 158,221.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,676.92 : 276,942.63 = 114,650.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,676.92/276,942.63 = 114,650.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,676.92x = 276,942.63 × 114,650.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,676.92x = 31,751,489,146.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,751,489,146.06/200,676.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,221.93

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