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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,619.83, 300,969.15 and 74,261.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,619.83, 300,969.15 and 74,261.12 is: 111,406.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,619.83 : 300,969.15 = 74,261.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,619.83/300,969.15 = 74,261.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,619.83x = 300,969.15 × 74,261.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,619.83x = 22,350,306,916.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,350,306,916.87/200,619.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,406.27

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