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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,211.04, 298,557.77 and 80,817.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,211.04, 298,557.77 and 80,817.80 is: 121,121.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,211.04 : 298,557.77 = 80,817.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,211.04/298,557.77 = 80,817.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,211.04x = 298,557.77 × 80,817.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,211.04x = 24,128,780,247.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,128,780,247.43/199,211.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,121.70

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