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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,654.09, 99,956.03 and 27,190.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,654.09, 99,956.03 and 27,190.08 is: 40,774.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,654.09 : 99,956.03 = 27,190.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,654.09/99,956.03 = 27,190.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,654.09x = 99,956.03 × 27,190.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,654.09x = 2,717,812,316.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,717,812,316.23/66,654.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,774.88

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