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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,602.25, 99,919.17 and 19,856.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,602.25, 99,919.17 and 19,856.34 is: 29,789.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,602.25 : 99,919.17 = 19,856.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,602.25/99,919.17 = 19,856.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,602.25x = 99,919.17 × 19,856.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,602.25x = 1,984,029,012.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,984,029,012.04/66,602.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,789.22

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