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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,496.64, 299,293.76 and 66,376.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,496.64, 299,293.76 and 66,376.64 is: 99,581.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,496.64 : 299,293.76 = 66,376.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,496.64/299,293.76 = 66,376.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,496.64x = 299,293.76 × 66,376.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,496.64x = 19,866,114,161.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,866,114,161.77/199,496.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,581.20

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