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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,205.80, 99,308.70 and 60,762.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,205.80, 99,308.70 and 60,762.60 is: 91,143.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,205.80 : 99,308.70 = 60,762.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,205.80/99,308.70 = 60,762.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,205.80x = 99,308.70 × 60,762.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,205.80x = 6,034,254,814.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,034,254,814.62/66,205.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,143.90

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