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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,336.68, 299,114.37 and 80,976.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,336.68, 299,114.37 and 80,976.24 is: 121,508.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,336.68 : 299,114.37 = 80,976.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,336.68/299,114.37 = 80,976.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,336.68x = 299,114.37 × 80,976.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,336.68x = 24,221,157,012.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,221,157,012.57/199,336.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,508.78

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