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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,436.60, 99,620.70 and 19,683.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,436.60, 99,620.70 and 19,683.40 is: 29,514.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,436.60 : 99,620.70 = 19,683.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,436.60/99,620.70 = 19,683.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,436.60x = 99,620.70 × 19,683.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,436.60x = 1,960,874,086.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,960,874,086.38/66,436.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,514.97

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