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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,710.40, 100,122.30 and 27,295.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,710.40, 100,122.30 and 27,295.80 is: 40,966.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,710.40 : 100,122.30 = 27,295.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,710.40/100,122.30 = 27,295.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,710.40x = 100,122.30 × 27,295.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,710.40x = 2,732,918,276.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,732,918,276.34/66,710.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,966.90

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