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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,456.20, 99,694.20 and 23,758.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,456.20, 99,694.20 and 23,758.40 is: 35,641.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,456.20 : 99,694.20 = 23,758.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,456.20/99,694.20 = 23,758.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,456.20x = 99,694.20 × 23,758.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,456.20x = 2,368,574,681.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,368,574,681.28/66,456.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,641.14

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