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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,098.98, 300,359.91 and 195,581.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,098.98, 300,359.91 and 195,581.22 is: 293,578.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,098.98 : 300,359.91 = 195,581.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,098.98/300,359.91 = 195,581.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,098.98x = 300,359.91 × 195,581.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,098.98x = 58,744,757,636.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,744,757,636.89/200,098.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,578.50

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