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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,847.68, 301,273.84 and 60,607.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,847.68, 301,273.84 and 60,607.52 is: 90,911.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,847.68 : 301,273.84 = 60,607.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,847.68/301,273.84 = 60,607.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,847.68x = 301,273.84 × 60,607.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,847.68x = 18,259,460,283.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,259,460,283.28/200,847.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,911.98

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