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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,513.04, 299,094.33 and 81,283.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,513.04, 299,094.33 and 81,283.82 is: 121,854.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,513.04 : 299,094.33 = 81,283.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,513.04/299,094.33 = 81,283.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,513.04x = 299,094.33 × 81,283.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,513.04x = 24,311,529,682.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,311,529,682.74/199,513.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,854.34

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