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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,826.70, 299,712.69 and 66,703.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,826.70, 299,712.69 and 66,703.92 is: 100,046.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,826.70 : 299,712.69 = 66,703.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,826.70/299,712.69 = 66,703.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,826.70x = 299,712.69 × 66,703.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,826.70x = 19,992,011,296.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,992,011,296.74/199,826.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,046.75

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