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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,334.60, 300,668.76 and 105,598.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,334.60, 300,668.76 and 105,598.80 is: 158,486.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,334.60 : 300,668.76 = 105,598.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,334.60/300,668.76 = 105,598.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,334.60x = 300,668.76 × 105,598.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,334.60x = 31,750,260,253.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,750,260,253.49/200,334.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,486.15

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