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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,459.51, 99,694.67 and 19,712.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,459.51, 99,694.67 and 19,712.25 is: 29,569.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,459.51 : 99,694.67 = 19,712.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,459.51/99,694.67 = 19,712.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,459.51x = 99,694.67 × 19,712.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,459.51x = 1,965,206,160.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,965,206,160.15/66,459.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,569.98

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