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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,169.28, 99,198.11 and 28,701.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,169.28, 99,198.11 and 28,701.15 is: 43,027.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,169.28 : 99,198.11 = 28,701.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,169.28/99,198.11 = 28,701.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,169.28x = 99,198.11 × 28,701.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,169.28x = 2,847,099,195.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,847,099,195.33/66,169.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,027.51

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