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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,428.30, 99,625.44 and 19,670.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,428.30, 99,625.44 and 19,670.24 is: 29,500.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,428.30 : 99,625.44 = 19,670.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,428.30/99,625.44 = 19,670.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,428.30x = 99,625.44 × 19,670.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,428.30x = 1,959,656,637.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,959,656,637.73/66,428.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,500.33

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