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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,339.95, 99,509.93 and 19,596.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,339.95, 99,509.93 and 19,596.47 is: 29,394.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,339.95 : 99,509.93 = 19,596.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,339.95/99,509.93 = 19,596.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,339.95x = 99,509.93 × 19,596.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,339.95x = 1,950,043,606.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,950,043,606.72/66,339.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,394.71

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