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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,904.56, 299,709.15 and 94,600.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,904.56, 299,709.15 and 94,600.24 is: 141,830.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,904.56 : 299,709.15 = 94,600.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,904.56/299,709.15 = 94,600.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,904.56x = 299,709.15 × 94,600.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,904.56x = 28,352,557,520.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,352,557,520.20/199,904.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,830.47

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