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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,344.60, 299,103.30 and 100,848.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,344.60, 299,103.30 and 100,848.60 is: 151,316.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,344.60 : 299,103.30 = 100,848.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,344.60/299,103.30 = 100,848.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,344.60x = 299,103.30 × 100,848.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,344.60x = 30,164,149,060.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,164,149,060.38/199,344.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,316.61

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