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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,519.66, 99,796.05 and 19,771.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,519.66, 99,796.05 and 19,771.26 is: 29,661.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,519.66 : 99,796.05 = 19,771.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,519.66/99,796.05 = 19,771.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,519.66x = 99,796.05 × 19,771.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,519.66x = 1,973,093,651.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,973,093,651.52/66,519.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,661.81

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