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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,747.05, 299,621.69 and 66,626.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,747.05, 299,621.69 and 66,626.94 is: 99,940.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,747.05 : 299,621.69 = 66,626.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,747.05/299,621.69 = 66,626.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,747.05x = 299,621.69 × 66,626.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,747.05x = 19,962,876,362.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,962,876,362.33/199,747.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,940.78

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