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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,475.92, 299,213.04 and 81,146.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,475.92, 299,213.04 and 81,146.28 is: 121,719.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,475.92 : 299,213.04 = 81,146.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,475.92/299,213.04 = 81,146.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,475.92x = 299,213.04 × 81,146.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,475.92x = 24,280,025,123.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,280,025,123.49/199,475.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,719.08

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