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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,583.60, 300,875.40 and 101,050.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,583.60, 300,875.40 and 101,050.80 is: 151,576.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,583.60 : 300,875.40 = 101,050.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,583.60/300,875.40 = 101,050.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,583.60x = 300,875.40 × 101,050.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,583.60x = 30,403,699,870.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,403,699,870.32/200,583.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,576.20

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