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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,820.48, 299,692.24 and 93,175.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,820.48, 299,692.24 and 93,175.08 is: 139,744.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,820.48 : 299,692.24 = 93,175.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,820.48/299,692.24 = 93,175.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,820.48x = 299,692.24 × 93,175.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,820.48x = 27,923,848,437.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,923,848,437.38/199,820.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,744.68

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