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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,548.30, 299,314.02 and 92,895.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,548.30, 299,314.02 and 92,895.60 is: 139,339.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,548.30 : 299,314.02 = 92,895.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,548.30/299,314.02 = 92,895.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,548.30x = 299,314.02 × 92,895.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,548.30x = 27,804,955,476.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,804,955,476.31/199,548.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,339.48

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