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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,195.91, 99,292.99 and 16,276.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,195.91, 99,292.99 and 16,276.44 is: 24,414.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,195.91 : 99,292.99 = 16,276.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,195.91/99,292.99 = 16,276.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,195.91x = 99,292.99 × 16,276.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,195.91x = 1,616,136,394.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,616,136,394.16/66,195.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,414.44

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