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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,112.98, 300,020.43 and 121,208.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,112.98, 300,020.43 and 121,208.18 is: 181,722.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,112.98 : 300,020.43 = 121,208.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,112.98/300,020.43 = 121,208.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,112.98x = 300,020.43 × 121,208.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,112.98x = 36,364,930,283.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,364,930,283.12/200,112.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,722.00

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