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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,350.88, 99,526.32 and 17,102.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,350.88, 99,526.32 and 17,102.88 is: 25,654.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,350.88 : 99,526.32 = 17,102.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,350.88/99,526.32 = 17,102.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,350.88x = 99,526.32 × 17,102.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,350.88x = 1,702,186,210.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,702,186,210.17/66,350.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,654.31

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