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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,034.20, 298,292.10 and 92,405.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,034.20, 298,292.10 and 92,405.80 is: 138,488.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,034.20 : 298,292.10 = 92,405.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,034.20/298,292.10 = 92,405.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,034.20x = 298,292.10 × 92,405.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,034.20x = 27,563,920,134.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,563,920,134.18/199,034.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,488.36

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