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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,522.50, 99,800.19 and 19,775.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,522.50, 99,800.19 and 19,775.18 is: 29,667.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,522.50 : 99,800.19 = 19,775.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,522.50/99,800.19 = 19,775.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,522.50x = 99,800.19 × 19,775.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,522.50x = 1,973,566,721.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,973,566,721.28/66,522.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,667.66

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