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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,091.66, 300,137.97 and 81,762.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,091.66, 300,137.97 and 81,762.99 is: 122,644.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,091.66 : 300,137.97 = 81,762.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,091.66/300,137.97 = 81,762.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,091.66x = 300,137.97 × 81,762.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,091.66x = 24,540,177,839.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,540,177,839.73/200,091.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,644.68

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