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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,626.20, 301,109.40 and 82,382.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,626.20, 301,109.40 and 82,382.40 is: 123,643.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,626.20 : 301,109.40 = 82,382.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,626.20/301,109.40 = 82,382.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,626.20x = 301,109.40 × 82,382.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,626.20x = 24,806,115,034.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,806,115,034.56/200,626.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,643.45

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