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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,026.26, 300,039.30 and 80,137.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,026.26, 300,039.30 and 80,137.62 is: 120,206.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,026.26 : 300,039.30 = 80,137.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,026.26/300,039.30 = 80,137.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,026.26x = 300,039.30 × 80,137.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,026.26x = 24,044,435,408.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,044,435,408.47/200,026.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,206.39

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