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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,808.59, 301,053.04 and 99,535.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,808.59, 301,053.04 and 99,535.37 is: 149,223.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,808.59 : 301,053.04 = 99,535.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,808.59/301,053.04 = 99,535.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,808.59x = 301,053.04 × 99,535.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,808.59x = 29,965,425,726.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,965,425,726.02/200,808.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,223.82

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