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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,994.29, 100,504.40 and 35,864.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,994.29, 100,504.40 and 35,864.37 is: 53,803.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,994.29 : 100,504.40 = 35,864.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,994.29/100,504.40 = 35,864.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,994.29x = 100,504.40 × 35,864.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,994.29x = 3,604,526,808.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,604,526,808.91/66,994.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,803.49

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