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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,034.30, 300,051.45 and 81,627.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,034.30, 300,051.45 and 81,627.90 is: 122,441.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,034.30 : 300,051.45 = 81,627.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,034.30/300,051.45 = 81,627.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,034.30x = 300,051.45 × 81,627.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,034.30x = 24,492,569,755.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,492,569,755.46/200,034.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,441.85

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