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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,089.59, 300,023.58 and 81,843.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,089.59, 300,023.58 and 81,843.96 is: 122,720.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,089.59 : 300,023.58 = 81,843.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,089.59/300,023.58 = 81,843.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,089.59x = 300,023.58 × 81,843.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,089.59x = 24,555,117,880.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,555,117,880.58/200,089.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,720.62

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