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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,324.30, 99,486.45 and 45,329.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,324.30, 99,486.45 and 45,329.10 is: 67,993.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,324.30 : 99,486.45 = 45,329.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,324.30/99,486.45 = 45,329.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,324.30x = 99,486.45 × 45,329.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,324.30x = 4,509,631,240.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,509,631,240.70/66,324.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,993.65

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