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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,099.60, 300,052.20 and 111,258.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,099.60, 300,052.20 and 111,258.80 is: 166,834.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,099.60 : 300,052.20 = 111,258.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,099.60/300,052.20 = 111,258.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,099.60x = 300,052.20 × 111,258.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,099.60x = 33,383,447,709.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,383,447,709.36/200,099.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,834.16

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