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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,403.26, 99,604.69 and 20,814.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,403.26, 99,604.69 and 20,814.44 is: 31,221.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,403.26 : 99,604.69 = 20,814.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,403.26/99,604.69 = 20,814.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,403.26x = 99,604.69 × 20,814.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,403.26x = 2,073,215,843.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,073,215,843.72/66,403.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,221.60

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