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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,520.24, 99,796.92 and 19,773.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,520.24, 99,796.92 and 19,773.10 is: 29,664.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,520.24 : 99,796.92 = 19,773.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,520.24/99,796.92 = 19,773.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,520.24x = 99,796.92 × 19,773.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,520.24x = 1,973,294,478.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,973,294,478.85/66,520.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,664.57

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