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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,388.30, 300,582.45 and 50,629.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,388.30, 300,582.45 and 50,629.02 is: 75,943.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,388.30 : 300,582.45 = 50,629.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,388.30/300,582.45 = 50,629.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,388.30x = 300,582.45 × 50,629.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,388.30x = 15,218,194,872.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,218,194,872.70/200,388.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,943.53

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