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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,413.40, 99,485.70 and 41,376.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,413.40, 99,485.70 and 41,376.60 is: 61,981.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,413.40 : 99,485.70 = 41,376.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,413.40/99,485.70 = 41,376.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,413.40x = 99,485.70 × 41,376.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,413.40x = 4,116,380,014.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,116,380,014.62/66,413.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,981.17

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