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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,071, 91,130.84 and 46,658.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,071, 91,130.84 and 46,658.64 is: 64,355.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,071 : 91,130.84 = 46,658.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,071/91,130.84 = 46,658.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,071x = 91,130.84 × 46,658.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,071x = 4,252,041,056.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,252,041,056.46/66,071
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,355.63

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