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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,694.24, 99,949.02 and 33,371.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,694.24, 99,949.02 and 33,371.92 is: 50,011.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,694.24 : 99,949.02 = 33,371.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,694.24/99,949.02 = 33,371.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,694.24x = 99,949.02 × 33,371.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,694.24x = 3,335,490,699.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,335,490,699.52/66,694.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,011.68

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