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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,930.44, 299,911.11 and 66,811.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,930.44, 299,911.11 and 66,811.16 is: 100,221.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,930.44 : 299,911.11 = 66,811.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,930.44/299,911.11 = 66,811.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,930.44x = 299,911.11 × 66,811.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,930.44x = 20,037,407,656.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,037,407,656.43/199,930.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,221.90

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