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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,344.30, 99,516.45 and 45,349.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,344.30, 99,516.45 and 45,349.10 is: 68,023.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,344.30 : 99,516.45 = 45,349.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,344.30/99,516.45 = 45,349.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,344.30x = 99,516.45 × 45,349.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,344.30x = 4,512,981,442.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,512,981,442.70/66,344.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,023.65

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