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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,324.14, 299,036.70 and 66,205.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,324.14, 299,036.70 and 66,205.08 is: 99,324.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,324.14 : 299,036.70 = 66,205.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,324.14/299,036.70 = 66,205.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,324.14x = 299,036.70 × 66,205.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,324.14x = 19,797,748,646.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,797,748,646.44/199,324.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,324.39

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