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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,858.01, 301,304.70 and 74,499.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,858.01, 301,304.70 and 74,499.64 is: 111,756.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,858.01 : 301,304.70 = 74,499.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,858.01/301,304.70 = 74,499.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,858.01x = 301,304.70 × 74,499.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,858.01x = 22,447,092,305.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,447,092,305.27/200,858.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,756.02

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