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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,071.30, 297,905.60 and 124,226.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,071.30, 297,905.60 and 124,226.66 is: 185,902.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,071.30 : 297,905.60 = 124,226.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,071.30/297,905.60 = 124,226.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,071.30x = 297,905.60 × 124,226.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,071.30x = 37,007,817,683.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,007,817,683.30/199,071.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,902.33

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