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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,943.26, 100,417.52 and 20,196.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,943.26, 100,417.52 and 20,196.13 is: 30,294.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,943.26 : 100,417.52 = 20,196.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,943.26/100,417.52 = 20,196.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,943.26x = 100,417.52 × 20,196.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,943.26x = 2,028,045,288.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,028,045,288.20/66,943.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,294.99

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