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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,022.09, 99,008.28 and 23,891.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,022.09, 99,008.28 and 23,891.77 is: 35,828.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,022.09 : 99,008.28 = 23,891.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,022.09/99,008.28 = 23,891.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,022.09x = 99,008.28 × 23,891.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,022.09x = 2,365,483,053.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,365,483,053.86/66,022.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,828.66

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