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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,060.40, 300,090.60 and 183,730.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,060.40, 300,090.60 and 183,730.80 is: 275,596.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,060.40 : 300,090.60 = 183,730.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,060.40/300,090.60 = 183,730.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,060.40x = 300,090.60 × 183,730.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,060.40x = 55,135,886,010.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,135,886,010.48/200,060.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,596.20

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