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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,245.30, 298,705.08 and 92,695.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,245.30, 298,705.08 and 92,695.62 is: 138,967.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,245.30 : 298,705.08 = 92,695.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,245.30/298,705.08 = 92,695.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,245.30x = 298,705.08 × 92,695.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,245.30x = 27,688,652,587.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,688,652,587.75/199,245.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,967.66

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