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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,306.92, 298,803.42 and 99,415.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,306.92, 298,803.42 and 99,415.68 is: 149,045.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,306.92 : 298,803.42 = 99,415.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,306.92/298,803.42 = 99,415.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,306.92x = 298,803.42 × 99,415.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,306.92x = 29,705,745,185.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,705,745,185.63/199,306.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,045.23

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