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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,107.90, 99,218.55 and 26,693.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,107.90, 99,218.55 and 26,693.30 is: 40,062.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,107.90 : 99,218.55 = 26,693.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,107.90/99,218.55 = 26,693.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,107.90x = 99,218.55 × 26,693.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,107.90x = 2,648,470,520.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,648,470,520.72/66,107.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,062.84

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