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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,087.84, 300,147.48 and 66,968.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,087.84, 300,147.48 and 66,968.56 is: 100,458.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,087.84 : 300,147.48 = 66,968.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,087.84/300,147.48 = 66,968.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,087.84x = 300,147.48 × 66,968.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,087.84x = 20,100,444,523.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,100,444,523.23/200,087.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,458.10

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