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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,579.41, 99,868.10 and 19,832.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,579.41, 99,868.10 and 19,832.29 is: 29,748.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,579.41 : 99,868.10 = 19,832.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,579.41/99,868.10 = 19,832.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,579.41x = 99,868.10 × 19,832.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,579.41x = 1,980,613,120.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,980,613,120.95/66,579.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,748.13

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