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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,933.80, 299,934.30 and 59,706.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,933.80, 299,934.30 and 59,706.60 is: 89,569.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,933.80 : 299,934.30 = 59,706.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,933.80/299,934.30 = 59,706.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,933.80x = 299,934.30 × 59,706.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,933.80x = 17,908,057,276.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,908,057,276.38/199,933.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,569.93

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