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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,690.87, 99,984.39 and 33,393.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,690.87, 99,984.39 and 33,393.79 is: 50,064.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,690.87 : 99,984.39 = 33,393.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,690.87/99,984.39 = 33,393.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,690.87x = 99,984.39 × 33,393.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,690.87x = 3,338,857,722.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,338,857,722.94/66,690.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,064.69

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