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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,067.60, 99,101.40 and 31,075.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,067.60, 99,101.40 and 31,075.60 is: 46,613.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,067.60 : 99,101.40 = 31,075.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,067.60/99,101.40 = 31,075.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,067.60x = 99,101.40 × 31,075.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,067.60x = 3,079,635,465.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,079,635,465.84/66,067.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,613.40

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