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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,192.20, 99,305.90 and 28,736.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,192.20, 99,305.90 and 28,736.20 is: 43,111.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,192.20 : 99,305.90 = 28,736.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,192.20/99,305.90 = 28,736.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,192.20x = 99,305.90 × 28,736.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,192.20x = 2,853,674,203.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,853,674,203.58/66,192.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,111.94

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