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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,247.20, 99,370.80 and 61,840.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,247.20, 99,370.80 and 61,840.80 is: 92,761.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,247.20 : 99,370.80 = 61,840.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,247.20/99,370.80 = 61,840.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,247.20x = 99,370.80 × 61,840.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,247.20x = 6,145,169,768.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,145,169,768.64/66,247.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,761.20

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