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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,102.96, 99,197.64 and 26,652.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,102.96, 99,197.64 and 26,652.72 is: 39,996.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,102.96 : 99,197.64 = 26,652.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,102.96/99,197.64 = 26,652.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,102.96x = 99,197.64 × 26,652.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,102.96x = 2,643,886,923.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,643,886,923.58/66,102.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,996.50

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