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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,477.60, 99,716.40 and 60,645.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,477.60, 99,716.40 and 60,645.60 is: 90,968.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,477.60 : 99,716.40 = 60,645.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,477.60/99,716.40 = 60,645.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,477.60x = 99,716.40 × 60,645.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,477.60x = 6,047,360,907.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,047,360,907.84/66,477.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,968.40

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