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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,167.90, 99,196.05 and 28,699.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,167.90, 99,196.05 and 28,699.76 is: 43,025.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,167.90 : 99,196.05 = 28,699.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,167.90/99,196.05 = 28,699.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,167.90x = 99,196.05 × 28,699.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,167.90x = 2,846,902,439.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,846,902,439.59/66,167.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,025.43

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