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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,007.60, 300,011.40 and 66,908.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,007.60, 300,011.40 and 66,908.40 is: 100,362.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,007.60 : 300,011.40 = 66,908.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,007.60/300,011.40 = 66,908.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,007.60x = 300,011.40 × 66,908.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,007.60x = 20,073,282,755.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,073,282,755.76/200,007.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,362.60

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