Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,457.53, 99,686.30 and 19,710
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 66,457.53, 99,686.30 and 19,710 is: 29,565
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
66,457.53 : 99,686.30 = 19,710 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
66,457.53/99,686.30 = 19,710/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
66,457.53x = 99,686.30 × 19,710 - Step 4: Simplify right side
66,457.53x = 1,964,816,874.45 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,964,816,874.45/66,457.53 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 29,565
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