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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,019.20, 99,041.60 and 33,187.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,019.20, 99,041.60 and 33,187.20 is: 49,787.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,019.20 : 99,041.60 = 33,187.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,019.20/99,041.60 = 33,187.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,019.20x = 99,041.60 × 33,187.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,019.20x = 3,286,913,387.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,286,913,387.52/66,019.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,787.23

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