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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,418.88, 99,614.40 and 19,672.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,418.88, 99,614.40 and 19,672.16 is: 29,504.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,418.88 : 99,614.40 = 19,672.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,418.88/99,614.40 = 19,672.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,418.88x = 99,614.40 × 19,672.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,418.88x = 1,959,630,415.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,959,630,415.10/66,418.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,504.12

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