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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,368.52, 99,559.98 and 33,096.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,368.52, 99,559.98 and 33,096.96 is: 49,649.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,368.52 : 99,559.98 = 33,096.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,368.52/99,559.98 = 33,096.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,368.52x = 99,559.98 × 33,096.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,368.52x = 3,295,132,675.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,295,132,675.66/66,368.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,649.03

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