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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,274.49, 99,474.02 and 34,707.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,274.49, 99,474.02 and 34,707.20 is: 52,093.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,274.49 : 99,474.02 = 34,707.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,274.49/99,474.02 = 34,707.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,274.49x = 99,474.02 × 34,707.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,274.49x = 3,452,464,706.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,452,464,706.94/66,274.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,093.42

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