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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,008.19, 298,511.61 and 80,679.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,008.19, 298,511.61 and 80,679.25 is: 121,018.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,008.19 : 298,511.61 = 80,679.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,008.19/298,511.61 = 80,679.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,008.19x = 298,511.61 × 80,679.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,008.19x = 24,083,692,811.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,083,692,811.09/199,008.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,018.60

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