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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,886.81, 301,321.58 and 60,641.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,886.81, 301,321.58 and 60,641.25 is: 90,959.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,886.81 : 301,321.58 = 60,641.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,886.81/301,321.58 = 60,641.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,886.81x = 301,321.58 × 60,641.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,886.81x = 18,272,516,959.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,272,516,959.97/200,886.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,959.27

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