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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,496.32, 91,700.91 and 44,741.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,496.32, 91,700.91 and 44,741.61 is: 61,700.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,496.32 : 91,700.91 = 44,741.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,496.32/91,700.91 = 44,741.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,496.32x = 91,700.91 × 44,741.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,496.32x = 4,102,846,351.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,102,846,351.87/66,496.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,700.35

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