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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,072.46, 91,255.74 and 43,512.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,072.46, 91,255.74 and 43,512.34 is: 60,096.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,072.46 : 91,255.74 = 43,512.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,072.46/91,255.74 = 43,512.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,072.46x = 91,255.74 × 43,512.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,072.46x = 3,970,750,785.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,970,750,785.83/66,072.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,096.91

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