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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,733.60, 106,330.80 and 66,586.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,733.60, 106,330.80 and 66,586.40 is: 100,096.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,733.60 : 106,330.80 = 66,586.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,733.60/106,330.80 = 66,586.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,733.60x = 106,330.80 × 66,586.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,733.60x = 7,080,185,181.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,080,185,181.12/70,733.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,096.49

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