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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,441.78, 99,645.66 and 19,683.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,441.78, 99,645.66 and 19,683.72 is: 29,520.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,441.78 : 99,645.66 = 19,683.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,441.78/99,645.66 = 19,683.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,441.78x = 99,645.66 × 19,683.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,441.78x = 1,961,397,270.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,961,397,270.66/66,441.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,520.54

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