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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,632.47, 300,861.22 and 75,885.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,632.47, 300,861.22 and 75,885.99 is: 113,795.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,632.47 : 300,861.22 = 75,885.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,632.47/300,861.22 = 75,885.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,632.47x = 300,861.22 × 75,885.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,632.47x = 22,831,152,755.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,831,152,755.39/200,632.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,795.90

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