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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,239.70, 99,299.40 and 24,090

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,239.70, 99,299.40 and 24,090 is: 36,113.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,239.70 : 99,299.40 = 24,090 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,239.70/99,299.40 = 24,090/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,239.70x = 99,299.40 × 24,090
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,239.70x = 2,392,122,546
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,392,122,546/66,239.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,113.12

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