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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,392.82, 99,589.68 and 19,646.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,392.82, 99,589.68 and 19,646.10 is: 29,469.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,392.82 : 99,589.68 = 19,646.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,392.82/99,589.68 = 19,646.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,392.82x = 99,589.68 × 19,646.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,392.82x = 1,956,548,812.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,956,548,812.25/66,392.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,469.28

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