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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,345.73, 99,284.87 and 41,397.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,345.73, 99,284.87 and 41,397.53 is: 61,950.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,345.73 : 99,284.87 = 41,397.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,345.73/99,284.87 = 41,397.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,345.73x = 99,284.87 × 41,397.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,345.73x = 4,110,147,991.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,110,147,991.44/66,345.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,950.45

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