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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,677.84, 99,906 and 46,914.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,677.84, 99,906 and 46,914.96 is: 70,294.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,677.84 : 99,906 = 46,914.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,677.84/99,906 = 46,914.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,677.84x = 99,906 × 46,914.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,677.84x = 4,687,085,993.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,687,085,993.76/66,677.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,294.51

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