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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,007.20, 299,233.20 and 130,023.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,007.20, 299,233.20 and 130,023.20 is: 194,529.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,007.20 : 299,233.20 = 130,023.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,007.20/299,233.20 = 130,023.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,007.20x = 299,233.20 × 130,023.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,007.20x = 38,907,258,210.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,907,258,210.24/200,007.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,529.29

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