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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,018.52, 300,175.42 and 94,837.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,018.52, 300,175.42 and 94,837.88 is: 142,326.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,018.52 : 300,175.42 = 94,837.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,018.52/300,175.42 = 94,837.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,018.52x = 300,175.42 × 94,837.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,018.52x = 28,468,000,460.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,468,000,460.91/200,018.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,326.82

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