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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,679.18, 276,949.72 and 111,255.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,679.18, 276,949.72 and 111,255.18 is: 153,539.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,679.18 : 276,949.72 = 111,255.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,679.18/276,949.72 = 111,255.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,679.18x = 276,949.72 × 111,255.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,679.18x = 30,812,090,949.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,812,090,949.55/200,679.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,539.05

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