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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,004.84, 300,007.53 and 81,676.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,004.84, 300,007.53 and 81,676.20 is: 122,514.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,004.84 : 300,007.53 = 81,676.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,004.84/300,007.53 = 81,676.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,004.84x = 300,007.53 × 81,676.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,004.84x = 24,503,475,021.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,503,475,021.79/200,004.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,514.41

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