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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,594.11, 299,439.06 and 66,475.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,594.11, 299,439.06 and 66,475.57 is: 99,729.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,594.11 : 299,439.06 = 66,475.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,594.11/299,439.06 = 66,475.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,594.11x = 299,439.06 × 66,475.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,594.11x = 19,905,382,193.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,905,382,193.76/199,594.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,729.31

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