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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,506.04, 299,256.08 and 92,830.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,506.04, 299,256.08 and 92,830.25 is: 139,243.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,506.04 : 299,256.08 = 92,830.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,506.04/299,256.08 = 92,830.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,506.04x = 299,256.08 × 92,830.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,506.04x = 27,780,016,720.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,780,016,720.42/199,506.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,243.99

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