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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,650.61, 299,490.27 and 62,861.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,650.61, 299,490.27 and 62,861.95 is: 94,297.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,650.61 : 299,490.27 = 62,861.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,650.61/299,490.27 = 62,861.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,650.61x = 299,490.27 × 62,861.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,650.61x = 18,826,542,378.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,826,542,378.23/199,650.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,297.44

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