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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,220.62, 99,177.84 and 39,867.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,220.62, 99,177.84 and 39,867.27 is: 59,708.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,220.62 : 99,177.84 = 39,867.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,220.62/99,177.84 = 39,867.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,220.62x = 99,177.84 × 39,867.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,220.62x = 3,953,949,725.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,953,949,725.30/66,220.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,708.74

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