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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,518.91, 299,211.98 and 64,550.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,518.91, 299,211.98 and 64,550.93 is: 96,804.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,518.91 : 299,211.98 = 64,550.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,518.91/299,211.98 = 64,550.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,518.91x = 299,211.98 × 64,550.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,518.91x = 19,314,411,576.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,314,411,576.14/199,518.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,804.92

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