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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,014.16, 99,055.28 and 43,842.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,014.16, 99,055.28 and 43,842.88 is: 65,786.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,014.16 : 99,055.28 = 43,842.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,014.16/99,055.28 = 43,842.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,014.16x = 99,055.28 × 43,842.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,014.16x = 4,342,868,754.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,342,868,754.41/66,014.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,786.93

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