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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,004.20, 300,006.30 and 153,348.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,004.20, 300,006.30 and 153,348.20 is: 230,022.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,004.20 : 300,006.30 = 153,348.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,004.20/300,006.30 = 153,348.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,004.20x = 300,006.30 × 153,348.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,004.20x = 46,005,426,093.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,005,426,093.66/200,004.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,022.30

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