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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,430.36, 300,227.22 and 120,213.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,430.36, 300,227.22 and 120,213.94 is: 180,070.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,430.36 : 300,227.22 = 120,213.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,430.36/300,227.22 = 120,213.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,430.36x = 300,227.22 × 120,213.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,430.36x = 36,091,495,726.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,091,495,726.27/200,430.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,070.00

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