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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,269.90, 298,697.22 and 86,919.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,269.90, 298,697.22 and 86,919.93 is: 130,289.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,269.90 : 298,697.22 = 86,919.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,269.90/298,697.22 = 86,919.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,269.90x = 298,697.22 × 86,919.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,269.90x = 25,962,741,453.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,962,741,453.59/199,269.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,289.33

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