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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,879.48, 301,342.26 and 60,646.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,879.48, 301,342.26 and 60,646.52 is: 90,976.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,879.48 : 301,342.26 = 60,646.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,879.48/301,342.26 = 60,646.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,879.48x = 301,342.26 × 60,646.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,879.48x = 18,275,359,397.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,275,359,397.94/200,879.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,976.74

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