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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,053.70, 99,098.43 and 47,102.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,053.70, 99,098.43 and 47,102.28 is: 70,666.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,053.70 : 99,098.43 = 47,102.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,053.70/99,098.43 = 47,102.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,053.70x = 99,098.43 × 47,102.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,053.70x = 4,667,762,545.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,667,762,545.67/66,053.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,666.18

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