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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,061.60, 99,092.40 and 31,069.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,061.60, 99,092.40 and 31,069.60 is: 46,604.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,061.60 : 99,092.40 = 31,069.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,061.60/99,092.40 = 31,069.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,061.60x = 99,092.40 × 31,069.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,061.60x = 3,078,761,231.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,078,761,231.04/66,061.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,604.40

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