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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,306.22, 298,908.38 and 59,032.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,306.22, 298,908.38 and 59,032.04 is: 88,532.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,306.22 : 298,908.38 = 59,032.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,306.22/298,908.38 = 59,032.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,306.22x = 298,908.38 × 59,032.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,306.22x = 17,645,170,097.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,645,170,097.53/199,306.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,532.96

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