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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,362,429.20, 99,543,643.80 and 18,493,373.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,362,429.20, 99,543,643.80 and 18,493,373.20 is: 27,740,059.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,362,429.20 : 99,543,643.80 = 18,493,373.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,362,429.20/99,543,643.80 = 18,493,373.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,362,429.20x = 99,543,643.80 × 18,493,373.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,362,429.20x = 1,840,897,754,481,266
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,840,897,754,481,266/66,362,429.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,740,059.80

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