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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,386.03, 99,518.81 and 33,116.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,386.03, 99,518.81 and 33,116.31 is: 49,644.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,386.03 : 99,518.81 = 33,116.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,386.03/99,518.81 = 33,116.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,386.03x = 99,518.81 × 33,116.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,386.03x = 3,295,695,597.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,295,695,597.21/66,386.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,644.42

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