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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,114, 99,105.39 and 30,990.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,114, 99,105.39 and 30,990.78 is: 46,455.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,114 : 99,105.39 = 30,990.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,114/99,105.39 = 30,990.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,114x = 99,105.39 × 30,990.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,114x = 3,071,353,338.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,071,353,338.30/66,114
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,455.42

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