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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,518.80, 99,535.20 and 49,022.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,518.80, 99,535.20 and 49,022.80 is: 73,355.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,518.80 : 99,535.20 = 49,022.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,518.80/99,535.20 = 49,022.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,518.80x = 99,535.20 × 49,022.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,518.80x = 4,879,494,202.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,879,494,202.56/66,518.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,355.11

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