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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,613.27, 300,811.23 and 88,161.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,613.27, 300,811.23 and 88,161.83 is: 132,194.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,613.27 : 300,811.23 = 88,161.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,613.27/300,811.23 = 88,161.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,613.27x = 300,811.23 × 88,161.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,613.27x = 26,520,068,145.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,520,068,145.34/200,613.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,194.98

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