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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,044.37, 99,081.66 and 28,610.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,044.37, 99,081.66 and 28,610.67 is: 42,922.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,044.37 : 99,081.66 = 28,610.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,044.37/99,081.66 = 28,610.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,044.37x = 99,081.66 × 28,610.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,044.37x = 2,834,792,677.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,834,792,677.31/66,044.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,922.55

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