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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,065, 91,169.70 and 39,569

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,065, 91,169.70 and 39,569 is: 54,605.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,065 : 91,169.70 = 39,569 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,065/91,169.70 = 39,569/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,065x = 91,169.70 × 39,569
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,065x = 3,607,493,859.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,607,493,859.30/66,065
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,605.22

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