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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,597.84, 99,882.02 and 19,202.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,597.84, 99,882.02 and 19,202.41 is: 28,799.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,597.84 : 99,882.02 = 19,202.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,597.84/99,882.02 = 19,202.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,597.84x = 99,882.02 × 19,202.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,597.84x = 1,917,975,672.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,917,975,672.53/66,597.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,799.37

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