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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,694.51, 276,953.58 and 113,472.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,694.51, 276,953.58 and 113,472.09 is: 156,588.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,694.51 : 276,953.58 = 113,472.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,694.51/276,953.58 = 113,472.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,694.51x = 276,953.58 × 113,472.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,694.51x = 31,426,501,555.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,426,501,555.58/200,694.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,588.75

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