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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,206.60, 298,809.90 and 94,230.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,206.60, 298,809.90 and 94,230.60 is: 141,345.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,206.60 : 298,809.90 = 94,230.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,206.60/298,809.90 = 94,230.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,206.60x = 298,809.90 × 94,230.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,206.60x = 28,157,036,162.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,157,036,162.94/199,206.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,345.90

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