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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,393.47, 299,146.70 and 81,149.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,393.47, 299,146.70 and 81,149.67 is: 121,747.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,393.47 : 299,146.70 = 81,149.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,393.47/299,146.70 = 81,149.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,393.47x = 299,146.70 × 81,149.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,393.47x = 24,275,655,580.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,275,655,580.84/199,393.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,747.50

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