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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,564.36, 299,448.60 and 94,355.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,564.36, 299,448.60 and 94,355.08 is: 141,580.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,564.36 : 299,448.60 = 94,355.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,564.36/299,448.60 = 94,355.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,564.36x = 299,448.60 × 94,355.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,564.36x = 28,254,495,506.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,254,495,506.44/199,564.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,580.87

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