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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,023.40, 300,035.10 and 183,693.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,023.40, 300,035.10 and 183,693.80 is: 275,540.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,023.40 : 300,035.10 = 183,693.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,023.40/300,035.10 = 183,693.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,023.40x = 300,035.10 × 183,693.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,023.40x = 55,114,587,652.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,114,587,652.38/200,023.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,540.70

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