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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,812.30, 100,218.45 and 41,929.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,812.30, 100,218.45 and 41,929.10 is: 62,893.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,812.30 : 100,218.45 = 41,929.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,812.30/100,218.45 = 41,929.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,812.30x = 100,218.45 × 41,929.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,812.30x = 4,202,069,411.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,202,069,411.90/66,812.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,893.65

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