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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,267.83, 300,400.99 and 81,939.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,267.83, 300,400.99 and 81,939.14 is: 122,908.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,267.83 : 300,400.99 = 81,939.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,267.83/300,400.99 = 81,939.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,267.83x = 300,400.99 × 81,939.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,267.83x = 24,614,597,171.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,614,597,171.32/200,267.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,908.39

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