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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,007.73, 300,048.95 and 66,888.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,007.73, 300,048.95 and 66,888.68 is: 100,345.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,007.73 : 300,048.95 = 66,888.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,007.73/300,048.95 = 66,888.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,007.73x = 300,048.95 × 66,888.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,007.73x = 20,069,878,200.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,069,878,200.89/200,007.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,345.52

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