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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,322.64, 99,487.86 and 18,934.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,322.64, 99,487.86 and 18,934.09 is: 28,402.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,322.64 : 99,487.86 = 18,934.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,322.64/99,487.86 = 18,934.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,322.64x = 99,487.86 × 18,934.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,322.64x = 1,883,712,219.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,883,712,219.51/66,322.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,402.25

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