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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,033.26, 298,550.25 and 58,890.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,033.26, 298,550.25 and 58,890.30 is: 88,335.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,033.26 : 298,550.25 = 58,890.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,033.26/298,550.25 = 58,890.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,033.26x = 298,550.25 × 58,890.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,033.26x = 17,581,713,787.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,581,713,787.58/199,033.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,335.56

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