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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,753.52, 300,604.20 and 141,267.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,753.52, 300,604.20 and 141,267.12 is: 211,530.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,753.52 : 300,604.20 = 141,267.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,753.52/300,604.20 = 141,267.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,753.52x = 300,604.20 × 141,267.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,753.52x = 42,465,489,593.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,465,489,593.90/200,753.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,530.49

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