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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,618.92, 300,856.69 and 93,984.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,618.92, 300,856.69 and 93,984.72 is: 140,943.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,618.92 : 300,856.69 = 93,984.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,618.92/300,856.69 = 93,984.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,618.92x = 300,856.69 × 93,984.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,618.92x = 28,275,931,769.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,275,931,769.78/200,618.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,943.50

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