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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,533.60, 299,300.40 and 94,557.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,533.60, 299,300.40 and 94,557.60 is: 141,836.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,533.60 : 299,300.40 = 94,557.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,533.60/299,300.40 = 94,557.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,533.60x = 299,300.40 × 94,557.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,533.60x = 28,301,127,503.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,301,127,503.04/199,533.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,836.40

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