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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,111.10, 99,153.92 and 18,714.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,111.10, 99,153.92 and 18,714.72 is: 28,068.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,111.10 : 99,153.92 = 18,714.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,111.10/99,153.92 = 18,714.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,111.10x = 99,153.92 × 18,714.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,111.10x = 1,855,637,849.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,855,637,849.70/66,111.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,068.48

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