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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,627.20, 301,110.90 and 82,383.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,627.20, 301,110.90 and 82,383.40 is: 123,644.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,627.20 : 301,110.90 = 82,383.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,627.20/301,110.90 = 82,383.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,627.20x = 301,110.90 × 82,383.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,627.20x = 24,806,539,719.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,806,539,719.06/200,627.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,644.95

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