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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,004.20, 99,006.30 and 21,632.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,004.20, 99,006.30 and 21,632.40 is: 32,448.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,004.20 : 99,006.30 = 21,632.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,004.20/99,006.30 = 21,632.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,004.20x = 99,006.30 × 21,632.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,004.20x = 2,141,743,884.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,141,743,884.12/66,004.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,448.60

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