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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,543.40, 99,680.70 and 41,506.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,543.40, 99,680.70 and 41,506.60 is: 62,176.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,543.40 : 99,680.70 = 41,506.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,543.40/99,680.70 = 41,506.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,543.40x = 99,680.70 × 41,506.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,543.40x = 4,137,406,942.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,137,406,942.62/66,543.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,176.07

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