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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,200.70, 99,301.05 and 38,207.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,200.70, 99,301.05 and 38,207.10 is: 57,310.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,200.70 : 99,301.05 = 38,207.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,200.70/99,301.05 = 38,207.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,200.70x = 99,301.05 × 38,207.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,200.70x = 3,794,005,147.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,794,005,147.46/66,200.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,310.65

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