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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,505.04, 99,756.50 and 30,946.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,505.04, 99,756.50 and 30,946.47 is: 46,419.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,505.04 : 99,756.50 = 30,946.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,505.04/99,756.50 = 30,946.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,505.04x = 99,756.50 × 30,946.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,505.04x = 3,087,111,534.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,087,111,534.56/66,505.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,419.21

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