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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,757.95, 301,138.56 and 65,820.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,757.95, 301,138.56 and 65,820.05 is: 98,730.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,757.95 : 301,138.56 = 65,820.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,757.95/301,138.56 = 65,820.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,757.95x = 301,138.56 × 65,820.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,757.95x = 19,820,953,570.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,820,953,570.44/200,757.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,730.61

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