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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,205.60, 112,808.40 and 66,457.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,205.60, 112,808.40 and 66,457.60 is: 99,686.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,205.60 : 112,808.40 = 66,457.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,205.60/112,808.40 = 66,457.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,205.60x = 112,808.40 × 66,457.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,205.60x = 7,496,975,523.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,496,975,523.84/75,205.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,686.40

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