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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,746.72, 299,504.16 and 94,564.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,746.72, 299,504.16 and 94,564.80 is: 141,792.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,746.72 : 299,504.16 = 94,564.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,746.72/299,504.16 = 94,564.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,746.72x = 299,504.16 × 94,564.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,746.72x = 28,322,550,989.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,322,550,989.57/199,746.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,792.32

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