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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,632.90, 99,966.64 and 19,885.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,632.90, 99,966.64 and 19,885.76 is: 29,833.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,632.90 : 99,966.64 = 19,885.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,632.90/99,966.64 = 19,885.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,632.90x = 99,966.64 × 19,885.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,632.90x = 1,987,912,611.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,987,912,611.05/66,632.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,833.80

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