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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,907.40, 100,166.70 and 44,745.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,907.40, 100,166.70 and 44,745.80 is: 66,988.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,907.40 : 100,166.70 = 44,745.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,907.40/100,166.70 = 44,745.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,907.40x = 100,166.70 × 44,745.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,907.40x = 4,482,039,124.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,482,039,124.86/66,907.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,988.69

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