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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,319.90, 300,042.45 and 121,296.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,319.90, 300,042.45 and 121,296.30 is: 181,679.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,319.90 : 300,042.45 = 121,296.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,319.90/300,042.45 = 121,296.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,319.90x = 300,042.45 × 121,296.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,319.90x = 36,394,039,027.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,394,039,027.94/200,319.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,679.60

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