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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,050.58, 99,083.38 and 23,950.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,050.58, 99,083.38 and 23,950.48 is: 35,928.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,050.58 : 99,083.38 = 23,950.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,050.58/99,083.38 = 23,950.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,050.58x = 99,083.38 × 23,950.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,050.58x = 2,373,094,511.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,373,094,511.02/66,050.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,928.44

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