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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,221.60, 99,332.40 and 19,479.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,221.60, 99,332.40 and 19,479.20 is: 29,218.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,221.60 : 99,332.40 = 19,479.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,221.60/99,332.40 = 19,479.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,221.60x = 99,332.40 × 19,479.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,221.60x = 1,934,915,686.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,934,915,686.08/66,221.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,218.80

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