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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,412.56, 299,054.14 and 66,257.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,412.56, 299,054.14 and 66,257.07 is: 99,364.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,412.56 : 299,054.14 = 66,257.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,412.56/299,054.14 = 66,257.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,412.56x = 299,054.14 × 66,257.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,412.56x = 19,814,451,087.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,814,451,087.77/199,412.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,364.11

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