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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,086.69, 99,149.47 and 26,623.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,086.69, 99,149.47 and 26,623.49 is: 39,943.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,086.69 : 99,149.47 = 26,623.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,086.69/99,149.47 = 26,623.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,086.69x = 99,149.47 × 26,623.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,086.69x = 2,639,704,360.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,639,704,360.74/66,086.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,943.06

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