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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,117.01, 300,215.67 and 73,757.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,117.01, 300,215.67 and 73,757.88 is: 110,651.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,117.01 : 300,215.67 = 73,757.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,117.01/300,215.67 = 73,757.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,117.01x = 300,215.67 × 73,757.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,117.01x = 22,143,271,361.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,143,271,361.98/200,117.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,651.62

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