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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,692.84, 99,928.50 and 46,929.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,692.84, 99,928.50 and 46,929.92 is: 70,316.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,692.84 : 99,928.50 = 46,929.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,692.84/99,928.50 = 46,929.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,692.84x = 99,928.50 × 46,929.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,692.84x = 4,689,636,510.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,689,636,510.72/66,692.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,316.94

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