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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,694.45, 276,971.15 and 132,591.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,694.45, 276,971.15 and 132,591.95 is: 182,985.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,694.45 : 276,971.15 = 132,591.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,694.45/276,971.15 = 132,591.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,694.45x = 276,971.15 × 132,591.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,694.45x = 36,724,144,901.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,724,144,901.71/200,694.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,985.35

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