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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,329.60, 99,473.88 and 21,947.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,329.60, 99,473.88 and 21,947.16 is: 32,913.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,329.60 : 99,473.88 = 21,947.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,329.60/99,473.88 = 21,947.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,329.60x = 99,473.88 × 21,947.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,329.60x = 2,183,169,160.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,183,169,160.18/66,329.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,913.95

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