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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,289.82, 99,395.06 and 44,968.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,289.82, 99,395.06 and 44,968.73 is: 67,426.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,289.82 : 99,395.06 = 44,968.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,289.82/99,395.06 = 44,968.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,289.82x = 99,395.06 × 44,968.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,289.82x = 4,469,669,616.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,469,669,616.47/66,289.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,426.19

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