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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,319.36, 298,368.48 and 129,058.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,319.36, 298,368.48 and 129,058.88 is: 193,192.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,319.36 : 298,368.48 = 129,058.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,319.36/298,368.48 = 129,058.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,319.36x = 298,368.48 × 129,058.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,319.36x = 38,507,101,856.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,507,101,856.10/199,319.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,192.98

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