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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,432.03, 99,647.78 and 16,511.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,432.03, 99,647.78 and 16,511.19 is: 24,766.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,432.03 : 99,647.78 = 16,511.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,432.03/99,647.78 = 16,511.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,432.03x = 99,647.78 × 16,511.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,432.03x = 1,645,303,346.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,645,303,346.10/66,432.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,766.72

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