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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,564.56, 299,087.64 and 81,098.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,564.56, 299,087.64 and 81,098.01 is: 121,541.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,564.56 : 299,087.64 = 81,098.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,564.56/299,087.64 = 81,098.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,564.56x = 299,087.64 × 81,098.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,564.56x = 24,255,412,419.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,255,412,419.60/199,564.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,541.68

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