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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,201.40, 99,302.10 and 32,926.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,201.40, 99,302.10 and 32,926.60 is: 49,389.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,201.40 : 99,302.10 = 32,926.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,201.40/99,302.10 = 32,926.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,201.40x = 99,302.10 × 32,926.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,201.40x = 3,269,680,525.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,269,680,525.86/66,201.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,389.90

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