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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,633.35, 300,862.53 and 75,886.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,633.35, 300,862.53 and 75,886.87 is: 113,797.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,633.35 : 300,862.53 = 75,886.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,633.35/300,862.53 = 75,886.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,633.35x = 300,862.53 × 75,886.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,633.35x = 22,831,515,701.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,831,515,701.98/200,633.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,797.21

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