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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,226.66, 99,110.82 and 40,915.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,226.66, 99,110.82 and 40,915.78 is: 61,232.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,226.66 : 99,110.82 = 40,915.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,226.66/99,110.82 = 40,915.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,226.66x = 99,110.82 × 40,915.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,226.66x = 4,055,196,506.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,055,196,506.74/66,226.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,232.09

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