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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,341.76, 99,512.01 and 26,889.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,341.76, 99,512.01 and 26,889.48 is: 40,333.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,341.76 : 99,512.01 = 26,889.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,341.76/99,512.01 = 26,889.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,341.76x = 99,512.01 × 26,889.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,341.76x = 2,675,826,202.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,675,826,202.65/66,341.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,333.96

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