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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,535.60, 99,803.52 and 44,392.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,535.60, 99,803.52 and 44,392.24 is: 66,588.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,535.60 : 99,803.52 = 44,392.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,535.60/99,803.52 = 44,392.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,535.60x = 99,803.52 × 44,392.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,535.60x = 4,430,501,812.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,430,501,812.68/66,535.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,588.44

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