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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,456.30, 99,667.44 and 19,698.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,456.30, 99,667.44 and 19,698.24 is: 29,542.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,456.30 : 99,667.44 = 19,698.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,456.30/99,667.44 = 19,698.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,456.30x = 99,667.44 × 19,698.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,456.30x = 1,963,273,153.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,963,273,153.31/66,456.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,542.32

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