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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,199.14, 99,298.62 and 28,754.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,199.14, 99,298.62 and 28,754.46 is: 43,131.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,199.14 : 99,298.62 = 28,754.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,199.14/99,298.62 = 28,754.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,199.14x = 99,298.62 × 28,754.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,199.14x = 2,855,278,196.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,855,278,196.85/66,199.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,131.65

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