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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,461,075.60, 99,616,963.80 and 28,116,064.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,461,075.60, 99,616,963.80 and 28,116,064.40 is: 42,142,516.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,461,075.60 : 99,616,963.80 = 28,116,064.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,461,075.60/99,616,963.80 = 28,116,064.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,461,075.60x = 99,616,963.80 × 28,116,064.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,461,075.60x = 2,800,836,969,533,268.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,800,836,969,533,268.50/66,461,075.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,142,516.42

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