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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,955.96, 100,440.43 and 19,569.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,955.96, 100,440.43 and 19,569.99 is: 29,356.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,955.96 : 100,440.43 = 19,569.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,955.96/100,440.43 = 19,569.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,955.96x = 100,440.43 × 19,569.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,955.96x = 1,965,618,210.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,965,618,210.70/66,955.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,356.88

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