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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,666.30, 100,114.65 and 35,562.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,666.30, 100,114.65 and 35,562.30 is: 53,404.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,666.30 : 100,114.65 = 35,562.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,666.30/100,114.65 = 35,562.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,666.30x = 100,114.65 × 35,562.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,666.30x = 3,560,307,217.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,560,307,217.70/66,666.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,404.90

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