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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,411.07, 299,051.89 and 66,255.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,411.07, 299,051.89 and 66,255.58 is: 99,361.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,411.07 : 299,051.89 = 66,255.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,411.07/299,051.89 = 66,255.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,411.07x = 299,051.89 × 66,255.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,411.07x = 19,813,856,422.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,813,856,422.05/199,411.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,361.87

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