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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,613.15, 300,847.86 and 93,978.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,613.15, 300,847.86 and 93,978.84 is: 140,934.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,613.15 : 300,847.86 = 93,978.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,613.15/300,847.86 = 93,978.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,613.15x = 300,847.86 × 93,978.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,613.15x = 28,273,332,899.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,273,332,899.28/200,613.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,934.59

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