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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,369.78, 99,555.48 and 19,623.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,369.78, 99,555.48 and 19,623.60 is: 29,435.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,369.78 : 99,555.48 = 19,623.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,369.78/99,555.48 = 19,623.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,369.78x = 99,555.48 × 19,623.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,369.78x = 1,953,636,917.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,953,636,917.33/66,369.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,435.64

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