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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,769.72, 301,212.18 and 76,123.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,769.72, 301,212.18 and 76,123.32 is: 114,206.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,769.72 : 301,212.18 = 76,123.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,769.72/301,212.18 = 76,123.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,769.72x = 301,212.18 × 76,123.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,769.72x = 22,929,271,166.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,929,271,166.04/200,769.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,206.82

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