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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,407.20, 300,610.80 and 82,163.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,407.20, 300,610.80 and 82,163.40 is: 123,245.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,407.20 : 300,610.80 = 82,163.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,407.20/300,610.80 = 82,163.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,407.20x = 300,610.80 × 82,163.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,407.20x = 24,699,205,404.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,699,205,404.72/200,407.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,245.10

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