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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,390.80, 298,999.80 and 81,022.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,390.80, 298,999.80 and 81,022.80 is: 121,499.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,390.80 : 298,999.80 = 81,022.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,390.80/298,999.80 = 81,022.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,390.80x = 298,999.80 × 81,022.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,390.80x = 24,225,800,995.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,225,800,995.44/199,390.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,499.09

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