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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,404.90, 299,107.35 and 81,161.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,404.90, 299,107.35 and 81,161.10 is: 121,741.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,404.90 : 299,107.35 = 81,161.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,404.90/299,107.35 = 81,161.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,404.90x = 299,107.35 × 81,161.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,404.90x = 24,275,881,544.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,275,881,544.09/199,404.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,741.65

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