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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,964.12, 300,021.06 and 103,841.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,964.12, 300,021.06 and 103,841.42 is: 155,801.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,964.12 : 300,021.06 = 103,841.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,964.12/300,021.06 = 103,841.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,964.12x = 300,021.06 × 103,841.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,964.12x = 31,154,612,900.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,154,612,900.31/199,964.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,801.02

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