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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,787.17, 301,084.65 and 116,570.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,787.17, 301,084.65 and 116,570.61 is: 174,800.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,787.17 : 301,084.65 = 116,570.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,787.17/301,084.65 = 116,570.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,787.17x = 301,084.65 × 116,570.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,787.17x = 35,097,621,312.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,097,621,312.14/200,787.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,800.12

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