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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,673.40, 100,010.10 and 40,429.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,673.40, 100,010.10 and 40,429.40 is: 60,644.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,673.40 : 100,010.10 = 40,429.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,673.40/100,010.10 = 40,429.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,673.40x = 100,010.10 × 40,429.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,673.40x = 4,043,348,336.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,043,348,336.94/66,673.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,644.10

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