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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,516.08, 99,778.44 and 19,765.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,516.08, 99,778.44 and 19,765.04 is: 29,648.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,516.08 : 99,778.44 = 19,765.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,516.08/99,778.44 = 19,765.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,516.08x = 99,778.44 × 19,765.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,516.08x = 1,972,124,857.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,972,124,857.74/66,516.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,648.84

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