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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,168.27, 99,196.59 and 28,700.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,168.27, 99,196.59 and 28,700.12 is: 43,025.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,168.27 : 99,196.59 = 28,700.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,168.27/99,196.59 = 28,700.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,168.27x = 99,196.59 × 28,700.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,168.27x = 2,846,954,108.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,846,954,108.34/66,168.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,025.97

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