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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,801.99, 313,049.62 and 66,565.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,801.99, 313,049.62 and 66,565.45 is: 99,799.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,801.99 : 313,049.62 = 66,565.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,801.99/313,049.62 = 66,565.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,801.99x = 313,049.62 × 66,565.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,801.99x = 20,838,288,827.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,838,288,827.63/208,801.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,799.28

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