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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,247.24, 300,332.57 and 60,005.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,247.24, 300,332.57 and 60,005.87 is: 89,997.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,247.24 : 300,332.57 = 60,005.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,247.24/300,332.57 = 60,005.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,247.24x = 300,332.57 × 60,005.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,247.24x = 18,021,717,152.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,021,717,152.19/200,247.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,997.33

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