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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,003.40, 300,005.10 and 115,763.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,003.40, 300,005.10 and 115,763.40 is: 173,645.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,003.40 : 300,005.10 = 115,763.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,003.40/300,005.10 = 115,763.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,003.40x = 300,005.10 × 115,763.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,003.40x = 34,729,610,393.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,729,610,393.34/200,003.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,645.10

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