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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,044.80, 300,067.20 and 66,880.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,044.80, 300,067.20 and 66,880.80 is: 100,321.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,044.80 : 300,067.20 = 66,880.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,044.80/300,067.20 = 66,880.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,044.80x = 300,067.20 × 66,880.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,044.80x = 20,068,734,389.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,068,734,389.76/200,044.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,321.20

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