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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,525.40, 300,788.10 and 129,666.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,525.40, 300,788.10 and 129,666.60 is: 194,499.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,525.40 : 300,788.10 = 129,666.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,525.40/300,788.10 = 129,666.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,525.40x = 300,788.10 × 129,666.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,525.40x = 39,002,170,247.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,002,170,247.46/200,525.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,499.90

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