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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,477.80, 99,716.70 and 61,812.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,477.80, 99,716.70 and 61,812.20 is: 92,718.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,477.80 : 99,716.70 = 61,812.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,477.80/99,716.70 = 61,812.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,477.80x = 99,716.70 × 61,812.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,477.80x = 6,163,708,603.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,163,708,603.74/66,477.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,718.30

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