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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,630.25, 99,945.38 and 17,382.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,630.25, 99,945.38 and 17,382.25 is: 26,073.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,630.25 : 99,945.38 = 17,382.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,630.25/99,945.38 = 17,382.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,630.25x = 99,945.38 × 17,382.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,630.25x = 1,737,275,581.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,737,275,581.51/66,630.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,073.38

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