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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,106.28, 300,159.92 and 81,777.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,106.28, 300,159.92 and 81,777.60 is: 122,666.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,106.28 : 300,159.92 = 81,777.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,106.28/300,159.92 = 81,777.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,106.28x = 300,159.92 × 81,777.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,106.28x = 24,546,357,873.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,546,357,873.79/200,106.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,666.60

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