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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,101.34, 99,117.99 and 26,647.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,101.34, 99,117.99 and 26,647.86 is: 39,958.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,101.34 : 99,117.99 = 26,647.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,101.34/99,117.99 = 26,647.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,101.34x = 99,117.99 × 26,647.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,101.34x = 2,641,282,321.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,641,282,321.00/66,101.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,958.08

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