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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,484.16, 99,697 and 24,902

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,484.16, 99,697 and 24,902 is: 37,342.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,484.16 : 99,697 = 24,902 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,484.16/99,697 = 24,902/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,484.16x = 99,697 × 24,902
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,484.16x = 2,482,654,694
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,482,654,694/66,484.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,342.05

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