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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,003.50, 99,003.61 and 19,256.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,003.50, 99,003.61 and 19,256.78 is: 28,884.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,003.50 : 99,003.61 = 19,256.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,003.50/99,003.61 = 19,256.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,003.50x = 99,003.61 × 19,256.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,003.50x = 1,906,490,193.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,906,490,193.82/66,003.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,884.69

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