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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,009.07, 98,911.68 and 44,577.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,009.07, 98,911.68 and 44,577.79 is: 66,797.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,009.07 : 98,911.68 = 44,577.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,009.07/98,911.68 = 44,577.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,009.07x = 98,911.68 × 44,577.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,009.07x = 4,409,264,099.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,409,264,099.59/66,009.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,797.85

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