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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,462.40, 92,872.40 and 66,462.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,462.40, 92,872.40 and 66,462.40 is: 92,872.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,462.40 : 92,872.40 = 66,462.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,462.40/92,872.40 = 66,462.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,462.40x = 92,872.40 × 66,462.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,462.40x = 6,172,522,597.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,172,522,597.76/66,462.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,872.40

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