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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,921.70, 299,898.05 and 66,802.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,921.70, 299,898.05 and 66,802.43 is: 100,208.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,921.70 : 299,898.05 = 66,802.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,921.70/299,898.05 = 66,802.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,921.70x = 299,898.05 × 66,802.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,921.70x = 20,033,916,658.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,033,916,658.76/199,921.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,208.81

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