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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,243.60, 99,331.20 and 19,490.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,243.60, 99,331.20 and 19,490.40 is: 29,225.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,243.60 : 99,331.20 = 19,490.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,243.60/99,331.20 = 19,490.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,243.60x = 99,331.20 × 19,490.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,243.60x = 1,936,004,820.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,936,004,820.48/66,243.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,225.54

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