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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,179.70, 99,284.94 and 19,436.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,179.70, 99,284.94 and 19,436.22 is: 29,158.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,179.70 : 99,284.94 = 19,436.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,179.70/99,284.94 = 19,436.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,179.70x = 99,284.94 × 19,436.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,179.70x = 1,929,723,936.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,929,723,936.53/66,179.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,158.85

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