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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,270.08, 299,080.59 and 104,567.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,270.08, 299,080.59 and 104,567.94 is: 156,943.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,270.08 : 299,080.59 = 104,567.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,270.08/299,080.59 = 104,567.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,270.08x = 299,080.59 × 104,567.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,270.08x = 31,274,241,190.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,274,241,190.28/199,270.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,943.99

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