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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,575.11, 299,410.52 and 66,456.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,575.11, 299,410.52 and 66,456.52 is: 99,700.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,575.11 : 299,410.52 = 66,456.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,575.11/299,410.52 = 66,456.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,575.11x = 299,410.52 × 66,456.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,575.11x = 19,897,780,129.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,897,780,129.78/199,575.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,700.71

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