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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,724.90, 301,087.35 and 82,356.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,724.90, 301,087.35 and 82,356.90 is: 123,535.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,724.90 : 301,087.35 = 82,356.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,724.90/301,087.35 = 82,356.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,724.90x = 301,087.35 × 82,356.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,724.90x = 24,796,620,775.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,796,620,775.22/200,724.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,535.35

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