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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,036.07, 99,054.10 and 30,975.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,036.07, 99,054.10 and 30,975.73 is: 46,463.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,036.07 : 99,054.10 = 30,975.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,036.07/99,054.10 = 30,975.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,036.07x = 99,054.10 × 30,975.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,036.07x = 3,068,272,561.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,068,272,561.72/66,036.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,463.59

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