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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,107.26, 300,161.46 and 81,778.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,107.26, 300,161.46 and 81,778.62 is: 122,668.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,107.26 : 300,161.46 = 81,778.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,107.26/300,161.46 = 81,778.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,107.26x = 300,161.46 × 81,778.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,107.26x = 24,546,789,975.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,546,789,975.99/200,107.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,668.16

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