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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,422.60, 99,633.90 and 63,657.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,422.60, 99,633.90 and 63,657.80 is: 95,486.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,422.60 : 99,633.90 = 63,657.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,422.60/99,633.90 = 63,657.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,422.60x = 99,633.90 × 63,657.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,422.60x = 6,342,474,879.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,342,474,879.42/66,422.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,486.70

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