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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,771.70, 301,202.07 and 60,520.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,771.70, 301,202.07 and 60,520.20 is: 90,793.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,771.70 : 301,202.07 = 60,520.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,771.70/301,202.07 = 60,520.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,771.70x = 301,202.07 × 60,520.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,771.70x = 18,228,809,516.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,228,809,516.81/200,771.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,793.72

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