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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,694.90, 301,042.35 and 82,451.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,694.90, 301,042.35 and 82,451.10 is: 123,676.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,694.90 : 301,042.35 = 82,451.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,694.90/301,042.35 = 82,451.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,694.90x = 301,042.35 × 82,451.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,694.90x = 24,821,272,904.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,821,272,904.09/200,694.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,676.65

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