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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,249.27, 99,416.07 and 24,125.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,249.27, 99,416.07 and 24,125.31 is: 36,203.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,249.27 : 99,416.07 = 24,125.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,249.27/99,416.07 = 24,125.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,249.27x = 99,416.07 × 24,125.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,249.27x = 2,398,443,507.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,398,443,507.73/66,249.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,203.32

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