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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,919.80, 299,895.18 and 66,800.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,919.80, 299,895.18 and 66,800.52 is: 100,205.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,919.80 : 299,895.18 = 66,800.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,919.80/299,895.18 = 66,800.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,919.80x = 299,895.18 × 66,800.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,919.80x = 20,033,153,969.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,033,153,969.49/199,919.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,205.95

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