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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,493.80, 99,789.30 and 46,810.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,493.80, 99,789.30 and 46,810.80 is: 70,250.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,493.80 : 99,789.30 = 46,810.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,493.80/99,789.30 = 46,810.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,493.80x = 99,789.30 × 46,810.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,493.80x = 4,671,216,964.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,671,216,964.44/66,493.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,250.41

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