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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,189.05, 99,283.42 and 28,744.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,189.05, 99,283.42 and 28,744.27 is: 43,116.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,189.05 : 99,283.42 = 28,744.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,189.05/99,283.42 = 28,744.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,189.05x = 99,283.42 × 28,744.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,189.05x = 2,853,829,218.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,853,829,218.73/66,189.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,116.34

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