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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,750.68, 299,627.16 and 66,630.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,750.68, 299,627.16 and 66,630.54 is: 99,946.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,750.68 : 299,627.16 = 66,630.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,750.68/299,627.16 = 66,630.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,750.68x = 299,627.16 × 66,630.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,750.68x = 19,964,319,469.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,964,319,469.47/199,750.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,946.19

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