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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,440.80, 99,661.20 and 57,800.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,440.80, 99,661.20 and 57,800.80 is: 86,701.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,440.80 : 99,661.20 = 57,800.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,440.80/99,661.20 = 57,800.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,440.80x = 99,661.20 × 57,800.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,440.80x = 5,760,497,088.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,760,497,088.96/66,440.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,701.20

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