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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,881.80, 299,477.10 and 94,473.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,881.80, 299,477.10 and 94,473.80 is: 141,547.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,881.80 : 299,477.10 = 94,473.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,881.80/299,477.10 = 94,473.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,881.80x = 299,477.10 × 94,473.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,881.80x = 28,292,739,649.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,292,739,649.98/199,881.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,547.35

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