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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,083.52, 99,223.70 and 26,717.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,083.52, 99,223.70 and 26,717.52 is: 40,116.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,083.52 : 99,223.70 = 26,717.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,083.52/99,223.70 = 26,717.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,083.52x = 99,223.70 × 26,717.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,083.52x = 2,651,011,189.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,651,011,189.22/66,083.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,116.07

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