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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,700.61, 299,553.56 and 66,580.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,700.61, 299,553.56 and 66,580.91 is: 99,872.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,700.61 : 299,553.56 = 66,580.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,700.61/299,553.56 = 66,580.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,700.61x = 299,553.56 × 66,580.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,700.61x = 19,944,547,120.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,944,547,120.77/199,700.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,872.24

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