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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,261.30, 99,339.66 and 32,963.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,261.30, 99,339.66 and 32,963.19 is: 49,418.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,261.30 : 99,339.66 = 32,963.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,261.30/99,339.66 = 32,963.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,261.30x = 99,339.66 × 32,963.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,261.30x = 3,274,552,087.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,274,552,087.12/66,261.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,418.77

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