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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,483.40, 99,590.70 and 41,446.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,483.40, 99,590.70 and 41,446.60 is: 62,086.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,483.40 : 99,590.70 = 41,446.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,483.40/99,590.70 = 41,446.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,483.40x = 99,590.70 × 41,446.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,483.40x = 4,127,695,906.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,127,695,906.62/66,483.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,086.11

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