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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,441.13, 99,662.05 and 17,193.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,441.13, 99,662.05 and 17,193.13 is: 25,789.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,441.13 : 99,662.05 = 17,193.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,441.13/99,662.05 = 17,193.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,441.13x = 99,662.05 × 17,193.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,441.13x = 1,713,502,083.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,713,502,083.41/66,441.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,789.78

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