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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,312.10, 300,662.55 and 100,584.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,312.10, 300,662.55 and 100,584.90 is: 150,974.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,312.10 : 300,662.55 = 100,584.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,312.10/300,662.55 = 100,584.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,312.10x = 300,662.55 × 100,584.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,312.10x = 30,242,112,525.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,242,112,525.50/200,312.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,974.97

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