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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,098.80, 199,648.20 and 66,549.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,098.80, 199,648.20 and 66,549.20 is: 99,823.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,098.80 : 199,648.20 = 66,549.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,098.80/199,648.20 = 66,549.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,098.80x = 199,648.20 × 66,549.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,098.80x = 13,286,427,991.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,286,427,991.44/133,098.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,823.80

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