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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,475.80, 99,645.30 and 29,028.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,475.80, 99,645.30 and 29,028.87 is: 43,513.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,475.80 : 99,645.30 = 29,028.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,475.80/99,645.30 = 29,028.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,475.80x = 99,645.30 × 29,028.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,475.80x = 2,892,590,459.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,892,590,459.81/66,475.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,513.44

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