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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,016.48, 99,026.64 and 16,768.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,016.48, 99,026.64 and 16,768.48 is: 25,153.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,016.48 : 99,026.64 = 16,768.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,016.48/99,026.64 = 16,768.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,016.48x = 99,026.64 × 16,768.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,016.48x = 1,660,526,232.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,660,526,232.31/66,016.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,153.21

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