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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,556.59, 99,776.58 and 25,032.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,556.59, 99,776.58 and 25,032.75 is: 37,527.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,556.59 : 99,776.58 = 25,032.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,556.59/99,776.58 = 25,032.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,556.59x = 99,776.58 × 25,032.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,556.59x = 2,497,682,183.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,497,682,183.00/66,556.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,527.20

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