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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,650.25, 99,979.02 and 19,906.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,650.25, 99,979.02 and 19,906.77 is: 29,861.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,650.25 : 99,979.02 = 19,906.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,650.25/99,979.02 = 19,906.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,650.25x = 99,979.02 × 19,906.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,650.25x = 1,990,259,355.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,990,259,355.97/66,650.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,861.24

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