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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,495.88, 99,760.11 and 19,748.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,495.88, 99,760.11 and 19,748.80 is: 29,628.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,495.88 : 99,760.11 = 19,748.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,495.88/99,760.11 = 19,748.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,495.88x = 99,760.11 × 19,748.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,495.88x = 1,970,142,460.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,970,142,460.37/66,495.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,628.04

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