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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,593.12, 99,803.52 and 27,104

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,593.12, 99,803.52 and 27,104 is: 40,620.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,593.12 : 99,803.52 = 27,104 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,593.12/99,803.52 = 27,104/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,593.12x = 99,803.52 × 27,104
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,593.12x = 2,705,074,606.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,705,074,606.08/66,593.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,620.93

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