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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,605.60, 299,408.40 and 94,629.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,605.60, 299,408.40 and 94,629.60 is: 141,944.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,605.60 : 299,408.40 = 94,629.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,605.60/299,408.40 = 94,629.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,605.60x = 299,408.40 × 94,629.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,605.60x = 28,332,897,128.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,332,897,128.64/199,605.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,944.40

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