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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,552.97, 300,823.29 and 82,135.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,552.97, 300,823.29 and 82,135.13 is: 123,200.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,552.97 : 300,823.29 = 82,135.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,552.97/300,823.29 = 82,135.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,552.97x = 300,823.29 × 82,135.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,552.97x = 24,708,158,527.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,708,158,527.06/200,552.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,200.16

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