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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,293.16, 99,380.76 and 24,165.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,293.16, 99,380.76 and 24,165.33 is: 36,226.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,293.16 : 99,380.76 = 24,165.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,293.16/99,380.76 = 24,165.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,293.16x = 99,380.76 × 24,165.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,293.16x = 2,401,568,861.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,401,568,861.05/66,293.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,226.50

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