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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,398.48, 299,154.22 and 81,154.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,398.48, 299,154.22 and 81,154.68 is: 121,755.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,398.48 : 299,154.22 = 81,154.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,398.48/299,154.22 = 81,154.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,398.48x = 299,154.22 × 81,154.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,398.48x = 24,277,764,994.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,277,764,994.75/199,398.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,755.02

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