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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,863.80, 301,490.10 and 122,131.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,863.80, 301,490.10 and 122,131.80 is: 183,315.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,863.80 : 301,490.10 = 122,131.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,863.80/301,490.10 = 122,131.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,863.80x = 301,490.10 × 122,131.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,863.80x = 36,821,528,595.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,821,528,595.18/200,863.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,315.90

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