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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,540.02, 99,833.64 and 41,551.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,540.02, 99,833.64 and 41,551.10 is: 62,341.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,540.02 : 99,833.64 = 41,551.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,540.02/99,833.64 = 41,551.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,540.02x = 99,833.64 × 41,551.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,540.02x = 4,148,197,559.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,148,197,559.00/66,540.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,341.39

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