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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,683.40, 99,890.70 and 41,646.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,683.40, 99,890.70 and 41,646.60 is: 62,385.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,683.40 : 99,890.70 = 41,646.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,683.40/99,890.70 = 41,646.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,683.40x = 99,890.70 × 41,646.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,683.40x = 4,160,108,026.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,160,108,026.62/66,683.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,385.96

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