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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,808.90, 301,053.51 and 99,535.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,808.90, 301,053.51 and 99,535.68 is: 149,224.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,808.90 : 301,053.51 = 99,535.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,808.90/301,053.51 = 99,535.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,808.90x = 301,053.51 × 99,535.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,808.90x = 29,965,565,834.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,965,565,834.24/200,808.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,224.29

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