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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,908.94, 301,328.72 and 56,824.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,908.94, 301,328.72 and 56,824.82 is: 85,227.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,908.94 : 301,328.72 = 56,824.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,908.94/301,328.72 = 56,824.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,908.94x = 301,328.72 × 56,824.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,908.94x = 17,122,950,744.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,122,950,744.03/200,908.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,227.42

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