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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 205,083.42, 307,182.25 and 200,064.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 205,083.42, 307,182.25 and 200,064.25 is: 299,664.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,083.42 : 307,182.25 = 200,064.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,083.42/307,182.25 = 200,064.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,083.42x = 307,182.25 × 200,064.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,083.42x = 61,456,186,459.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,456,186,459.56/205,083.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299,664.34

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