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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,703.96, 299,407.98 and 94,399.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,703.96, 299,407.98 and 94,399.88 is: 141,529.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,703.96 : 299,407.98 = 94,399.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,703.96/299,407.98 = 94,399.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,703.96x = 299,407.98 × 94,399.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,703.96x = 28,264,077,383.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,264,077,383.04/199,703.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,529.88

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