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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,232.60, 99,314.70 and 19,479.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,232.60, 99,314.70 and 19,479.40 is: 29,209.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,232.60 : 99,314.70 = 19,479.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,232.60/99,314.70 = 19,479.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,232.60x = 99,314.70 × 19,479.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,232.60x = 1,934,590,767.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,934,590,767.18/66,232.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,209.04

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