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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,315.44, 99,475.89 and 19,568.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,315.44, 99,475.89 and 19,568.32 is: 29,353.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,315.44 : 99,475.89 = 19,568.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,315.44/99,475.89 = 19,568.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,315.44x = 99,475.89 × 19,568.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,315.44x = 1,946,576,047.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,946,576,047.80/66,315.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,353.29

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