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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,319.48, 300,626.24 and 161,347.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,319.48, 300,626.24 and 161,347.14 is: 242,139.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,319.48 : 300,626.24 = 161,347.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,319.48/300,626.24 = 161,347.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,319.48x = 300,626.24 × 161,347.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,319.48x = 48,505,183,226.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,505,183,226.22/200,319.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,139.12

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