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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,697.69, 299,588.63 and 64,751.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,697.69, 299,588.63 and 64,751.25 is: 97,140.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,697.69 : 299,588.63 = 64,751.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,697.69/299,588.63 = 64,751.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,697.69x = 299,588.63 × 64,751.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,697.69x = 19,398,737,073.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,398,737,073.89/199,697.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,140.52

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