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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,086.19, 99,135 and 18,701.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,086.19, 99,135 and 18,701.82 is: 28,054.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,086.19 : 99,135 = 18,701.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,086.19/99,135 = 18,701.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,086.19x = 99,135 × 18,701.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,086.19x = 1,854,004,925.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,854,004,925.70/66,086.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,054.35

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