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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,320.12, 299,030.70 and 66,201.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,320.12, 299,030.70 and 66,201.08 is: 99,318.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,320.12 : 299,030.70 = 66,201.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,320.12/299,030.70 = 66,201.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,320.12x = 299,030.70 × 66,201.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,320.12x = 19,796,155,293.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,796,155,293.16/199,320.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,318.40

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