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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,679.83, 301,069.91 and 141,630.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,679.83, 301,069.91 and 141,630.83 is: 212,481.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,679.83 : 301,069.91 = 141,630.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,679.83/301,069.91 = 141,630.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,679.83x = 301,069.91 × 141,630.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,679.83x = 42,640,781,219.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,640,781,219.07/200,679.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,481.65

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