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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,473.88, 99,680.76 and 19,078.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,473.88, 99,680.76 and 19,078.16 is: 28,608.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,473.88 : 99,680.76 = 19,078.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,473.88/99,680.76 = 19,078.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,473.88x = 99,680.76 × 19,078.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,473.88x = 1,901,725,488.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,901,725,488.20/66,473.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,608.61

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