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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,824.45, 299,884.28 and 94,643.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,824.45, 299,884.28 and 94,643.41 is: 142,035.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,824.45 : 299,884.28 = 94,643.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,824.45/299,884.28 = 94,643.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,824.45x = 299,884.28 × 94,643.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,824.45x = 28,382,070,864.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,382,070,864.59/199,824.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,035.03

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