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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,883.52, 300,958.08 and 94,071.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,883.52, 300,958.08 and 94,071.52 is: 140,935.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,883.52 : 300,958.08 = 94,071.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,883.52/300,958.08 = 94,071.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,883.52x = 300,958.08 × 94,071.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,883.52x = 28,311,584,041.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,311,584,041.88/200,883.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,935.32

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