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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,194.40, 99,205.20 and 26,719.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,194.40, 99,205.20 and 26,719.20 is: 40,043.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,194.40 : 99,205.20 = 26,719.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,194.40/99,205.20 = 26,719.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,194.40x = 99,205.20 × 26,719.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,194.40x = 2,650,683,579.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,650,683,579.84/66,194.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,043.92

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