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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,776.70, 100,127.61 and 45,740.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,776.70, 100,127.61 and 45,740.49 is: 68,585.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,776.70 : 100,127.61 = 45,740.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,776.70/100,127.61 = 45,740.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,776.70x = 100,127.61 × 45,740.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,776.70x = 4,579,886,147.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,579,886,147.88/66,776.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,585.09

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