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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,167.88, 99,251.81 and 19,420.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,167.88, 99,251.81 and 19,420.75 is: 29,131.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,167.88 : 99,251.81 = 19,420.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,167.88/99,251.81 = 19,420.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,167.88x = 99,251.81 × 19,420.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,167.88x = 1,927,544,589.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,927,544,589.06/66,167.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,131.12

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