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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,184.50, 99,276.76 and 16,936.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,184.50, 99,276.76 and 16,936.50 is: 25,404.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,184.50 : 99,276.76 = 16,936.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,184.50/99,276.76 = 16,936.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,184.50x = 99,276.76 × 16,936.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,184.50x = 1,681,400,845.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,681,400,845.74/66,184.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,404.75

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