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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,413.23, 299,176.37 and 81,169.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,413.23, 299,176.37 and 81,169.43 is: 121,777.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,413.23 : 299,176.37 = 81,169.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,413.23/299,176.37 = 81,169.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,413.23x = 299,176.37 × 81,169.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,413.23x = 24,283,975,016.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,283,975,016.52/199,413.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,777.15

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