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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,516.03, 99,792.27 and 33,195.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,516.03, 99,792.27 and 33,195.87 is: 49,802.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,516.03 : 99,792.27 = 33,195.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,516.03/99,792.27 = 33,195.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,516.03x = 99,792.27 × 33,195.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,516.03x = 3,312,691,221.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,312,691,221.92/66,516.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,802.90

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