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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,336.14, 299,054.70 and 66,217.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,336.14, 299,054.70 and 66,217.08 is: 99,342.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,336.14 : 299,054.70 = 66,217.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,336.14/299,054.70 = 66,217.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,336.14x = 299,054.70 × 66,217.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,336.14x = 19,802,528,994.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,802,528,994.28/199,336.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,342.39

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