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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,819.72, 99,997.52 and 41,508.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,819.72, 99,997.52 and 41,508.84 is: 62,119.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,819.72 : 99,997.52 = 41,508.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,819.72/99,997.52 = 41,508.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,819.72x = 99,997.52 × 41,508.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,819.72x = 4,150,781,058.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,150,781,058.08/66,819.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,119.10

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