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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,071.70, 99,122.94 and 19,328.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,071.70, 99,122.94 and 19,328.22 is: 28,996.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,071.70 : 99,122.94 = 19,328.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,071.70/99,122.94 = 19,328.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,071.70x = 99,122.94 × 19,328.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,071.70x = 1,915,869,991.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,915,869,991.37/66,071.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,996.83

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