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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,505.20, 99,757.80 and 44,246.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,505.20, 99,757.80 and 44,246.40 is: 66,369.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,505.20 : 99,757.80 = 44,246.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,505.20/99,757.80 = 44,246.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,505.20x = 99,757.80 × 44,246.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,505.20x = 4,413,923,521.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,413,923,521.92/66,505.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,369.60

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