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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,785.06, 100,154.51 and 19,387.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,785.06, 100,154.51 and 19,387.30 is: 29,074.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,785.06 : 100,154.51 = 19,387.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,785.06/100,154.51 = 19,387.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,785.06x = 100,154.51 × 19,387.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,785.06x = 1,941,725,531.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,941,725,531.72/66,785.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,074.25

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