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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,357.77, 99,302.80 and 41,409.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,357.77, 99,302.80 and 41,409.57 is: 61,968.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,357.77 : 99,302.80 = 41,409.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,357.77/99,302.80 = 41,409.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,357.77x = 99,302.80 × 41,409.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,357.77x = 4,112,086,247.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,112,086,247.80/66,357.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,968.42

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