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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,052.03, 99,019.73 and 50,538.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,052.03, 99,019.73 and 50,538.91 is: 75,763.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,052.03 : 99,019.73 = 50,538.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,052.03/99,019.73 = 50,538.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,052.03x = 99,019.73 × 50,538.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,052.03x = 5,004,348,970.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,004,348,970.00/66,052.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,763.74

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