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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,614.08, 99,930.72 and 25,070.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,614.08, 99,930.72 and 25,070.72 is: 37,609.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,614.08 : 99,930.72 = 25,070.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,614.08/99,930.72 = 25,070.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,614.08x = 99,930.72 × 25,070.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,614.08x = 2,505,335,100.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,505,335,100.52/66,614.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,609.69

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