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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,735.80, 100,103.70 and 61,292.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,735.80, 100,103.70 and 61,292.60 is: 91,938.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,735.80 : 100,103.70 = 61,292.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,735.80/100,103.70 = 61,292.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,735.80x = 100,103.70 × 61,292.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,735.80x = 6,135,616,042.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,135,616,042.62/66,735.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,938.90

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