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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,058.72, 300,000.56 and 94,907.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,058.72, 300,000.56 and 94,907.68 is: 142,320.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,058.72 : 300,000.56 = 94,907.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,058.72/300,000.56 = 94,907.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,058.72x = 300,000.56 × 94,907.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,058.72x = 28,472,357,148.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,472,357,148.30/200,058.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,320.00

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