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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,207.88, 99,311.42 and 28,763.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,207.88, 99,311.42 and 28,763.08 is: 43,144.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,207.88 : 99,311.42 = 28,763.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,207.88/99,311.42 = 28,763.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,207.88x = 99,311.42 × 28,763.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,207.88x = 2,856,502,318.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,856,502,318.37/66,207.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,144.45

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