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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,457.76, 99,692.04 and 19,710.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,457.76, 99,692.04 and 19,710.50 is: 29,567.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,457.76 : 99,692.04 = 19,710.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,457.76/99,692.04 = 19,710.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,457.76x = 99,692.04 × 19,710.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,457.76x = 1,964,979,954.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,964,979,954.42/66,457.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,567.35

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