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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,728.54, 276,777.03 and 164,314.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,728.54, 276,777.03 and 164,314.18 is: 226,566.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,728.54 : 276,777.03 = 164,314.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,728.54/276,777.03 = 164,314.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,728.54x = 276,777.03 × 164,314.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,728.54x = 45,478,390,727.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,478,390,727.29/200,728.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,566.64

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