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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,037.46, 99,085.44 and 26,671.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,037.46, 99,085.44 and 26,671.46 is: 40,019.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,037.46 : 99,085.44 = 26,671.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,037.46/99,085.44 = 26,671.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,037.46x = 99,085.44 × 26,671.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,037.46x = 2,642,753,349.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,642,753,349.54/66,037.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,019.00

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