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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,624.60, 299,091.30 and 129,467.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,624.60, 299,091.30 and 129,467.80 is: 193,977.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,624.60 : 299,091.30 = 129,467.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,624.60/299,091.30 = 129,467.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,624.60x = 299,091.30 × 129,467.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,624.60x = 38,722,692,610.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,722,692,610.14/199,624.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,977.56

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