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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,170.90, 298,594.05 and 92,622.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,170.90, 298,594.05 and 92,622.08 is: 138,857.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,170.90 : 298,594.05 = 92,622.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,170.90/298,594.05 = 92,622.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,170.90x = 298,594.05 × 92,622.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,170.90x = 27,656,402,385.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,656,402,385.78/199,170.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,857.65

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