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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,097.19, 99,147.06 and 16,177.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,097.19, 99,147.06 and 16,177.72 is: 24,266.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,097.19 : 99,147.06 = 16,177.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,097.19/99,147.06 = 16,177.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,097.19x = 99,147.06 × 16,177.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,097.19x = 1,603,973,127.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,603,973,127.64/66,097.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,266.89

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