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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,284.87, 298,926.90 and 80,928.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,284.87, 298,926.90 and 80,928.48 is: 121,392.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,284.87 : 298,926.90 = 80,928.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,284.87/298,926.90 = 80,928.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,284.87x = 298,926.90 × 80,928.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,284.87x = 24,191,699,648.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,191,699,648.11/199,284.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,392.56

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