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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,338.67, 99,546.89 and 47,598.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,338.67, 99,546.89 and 47,598.51 is: 71,425.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,338.67 : 99,546.89 = 47,598.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,338.67/99,546.89 = 47,598.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,338.67x = 99,546.89 × 47,598.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,338.67x = 4,738,283,401.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,738,283,401.14/66,338.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,425.66

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