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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,305.44, 99,414.42 and 26,816.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,305.44, 99,414.42 and 26,816.32 is: 40,206.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,305.44 : 99,414.42 = 26,816.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,305.44/99,414.42 = 26,816.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,305.44x = 99,414.42 × 26,816.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,305.44x = 2,665,928,899.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,665,928,899.33/66,305.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,206.79

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