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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,002.37, 99,001.92 and 19,255.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,002.37, 99,001.92 and 19,255.65 is: 28,883.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,002.37 : 99,001.92 = 19,255.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,002.37/99,001.92 = 19,255.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,002.37x = 99,001.92 × 19,255.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,002.37x = 1,906,346,320.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,906,346,320.85/66,002.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,883.00

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