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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,314.93, 300,264.77 and 125,262.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,314.93, 300,264.77 and 125,262.83 is: 187,764.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,314.93 : 300,264.77 = 125,262.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,314.93/300,264.77 = 125,262.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,314.93x = 300,264.77 × 125,262.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,314.93x = 37,612,014,839.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,612,014,839.50/200,314.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,764.41

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