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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,737.08, 299,606.76 and 66,616.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,737.08, 299,606.76 and 66,616.96 is: 99,925.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,737.08 : 299,606.76 = 66,616.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,737.08/299,606.76 = 66,616.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,737.08x = 299,606.76 × 66,616.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,737.08x = 19,958,890,610.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,958,890,610.43/199,737.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,925.82

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