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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,839.40, 301,086.30 and 102,343.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,839.40, 301,086.30 and 102,343.40 is: 153,427.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,839.40 : 301,086.30 = 102,343.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,839.40/301,086.30 = 102,343.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,839.40x = 301,086.30 × 102,343.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,839.40x = 30,814,195,635.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,814,195,635.42/200,839.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,427.04

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