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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,926.98, 299,937.84 and 59,689.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,926.98, 299,937.84 and 59,689.25 is: 89,548.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,926.98 : 299,937.84 = 59,689.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,926.98/299,937.84 = 59,689.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,926.98x = 299,937.84 × 59,689.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,926.98x = 17,903,063,216.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,903,063,216.53/199,926.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,548.01

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