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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,130.83, 99,195.71 and 26,687.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,130.83, 99,195.71 and 26,687.34 is: 40,030.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,130.83 : 99,195.71 = 26,687.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,130.83/99,195.71 = 26,687.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,130.83x = 99,195.71 × 26,687.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,130.83x = 2,647,269,820.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,647,269,820.58/66,130.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,030.80

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