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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,521.27, 300,948.05 and 100,710.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,521.27, 300,948.05 and 100,710.03 is: 151,148.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,521.27 : 300,948.05 = 100,710.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,521.27/300,948.05 = 100,710.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,521.27x = 300,948.05 × 100,710.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,521.27x = 30,308,487,143.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,308,487,143.94/200,521.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,148.49

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