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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,693.74, 276,966.12 and 120,105.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,693.74, 276,966.12 and 120,105.94 is: 165,751.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,693.74 : 276,966.12 = 120,105.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,693.74/276,966.12 = 120,105.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,693.74x = 276,966.12 × 120,105.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,693.74x = 33,265,276,190.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,265,276,190.75/200,693.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,751.44

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