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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,460.01, 99,695.42 and 19,712.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,460.01, 99,695.42 and 19,712.75 is: 29,570.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,460.01 : 99,695.42 = 19,712.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,460.01/99,695.42 = 19,712.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,460.01x = 99,695.42 × 19,712.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,460.01x = 1,965,270,890.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,965,270,890.61/66,460.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,570.73

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