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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,309.60, 99,464.40 and 46,610.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,309.60, 99,464.40 and 46,610.40 is: 69,915.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,309.60 : 99,464.40 = 46,610.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,309.60/99,464.40 = 46,610.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,309.60x = 99,464.40 × 46,610.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,309.60x = 4,636,075,469.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,636,075,469.76/66,309.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,915.60

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