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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,403.76, 300,534.73 and 58,219.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,403.76, 300,534.73 and 58,219.45 is: 87,308.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,403.76 : 300,534.73 = 58,219.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,403.76/300,534.73 = 58,219.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,403.76x = 300,534.73 × 58,219.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,403.76x = 17,496,967,807.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,496,967,807.61/200,403.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,308.58

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