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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,424.53, 162,822.92 and 66,550.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,424.53, 162,822.92 and 66,550.50 is: 99,939.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,424.53 : 162,822.92 = 66,550.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,424.53/162,822.92 = 66,550.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,424.53x = 162,822.92 × 66,550.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,424.53x = 10,835,946,404.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,835,946,404.71/108,424.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,939.99

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