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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,539.61, 99,738.33 and 33,193.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,539.61, 99,738.33 and 33,193.93 is: 49,755.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,539.61 : 99,738.33 = 33,193.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,539.61/99,738.33 = 33,193.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,539.61x = 99,738.33 × 33,193.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,539.61x = 3,310,707,144.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,310,707,144.34/66,539.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,755.43

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