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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,052.20, 299,675.10 and 124,941.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,052.20, 299,675.10 and 124,941.80 is: 187,160.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,052.20 : 299,675.10 = 124,941.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,052.20/299,675.10 = 124,941.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,052.20x = 299,675.10 × 124,941.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,052.20x = 37,441,946,409.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,441,946,409.18/200,052.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,160.88

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