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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,533.36, 99,769.95 and 19,137.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,533.36, 99,769.95 and 19,137.56 is: 28,697.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,533.36 : 99,769.95 = 19,137.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,533.36/99,769.95 = 19,137.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,533.36x = 99,769.95 × 19,137.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,533.36x = 1,909,352,905.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,909,352,905.47/66,533.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,697.68

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