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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,157.08, 99,235.26 and 24,037.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,157.08, 99,235.26 and 24,037.08 is: 36,055.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,157.08 : 99,235.26 = 24,037.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,157.08/99,235.26 = 24,037.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,157.08x = 99,235.26 × 24,037.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,157.08x = 2,385,325,883.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,385,325,883.44/66,157.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,055.49

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