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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,000.37, 98,998.92 and 19,253.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,000.37, 98,998.92 and 19,253.65 is: 28,880.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,000.37 : 98,998.92 = 19,253.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,000.37/98,998.92 = 19,253.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,000.37x = 98,998.92 × 19,253.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,000.37x = 1,906,090,556.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,906,090,556.06/66,000.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,880.00

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