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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,914.62, 299,723.79 and 121,010.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,914.62, 299,723.79 and 121,010.18 is: 181,425.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,914.62 : 299,723.79 = 121,010.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,914.62/299,723.79 = 121,010.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,914.62x = 299,723.79 × 121,010.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,914.62x = 36,269,629,778.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,269,629,778.18/199,914.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,425.60

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