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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,386.19, 300,599.02 and 58,232.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,386.19, 300,599.02 and 58,232.70 is: 87,354.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,386.19 : 300,599.02 = 58,232.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,386.19/300,599.02 = 58,232.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,386.19x = 300,599.02 × 58,232.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,386.19x = 17,504,692,406.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,504,692,406.37/200,386.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,354.79

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