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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,062.41, 298,593.63 and 58,810.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,062.41, 298,593.63 and 58,810.10 is: 88,215.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,062.41 : 298,593.63 = 58,810.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,062.41/298,593.63 = 58,810.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,062.41x = 298,593.63 × 58,810.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,062.41x = 17,560,319,746.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,560,319,746.69/199,062.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,215.15

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