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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,076.92, 99,157.16 and 34,543.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,076.92, 99,157.16 and 34,543.89 is: 51,837.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,076.92 : 99,157.16 = 34,543.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,076.92/99,157.16 = 34,543.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,076.92x = 99,157.16 × 34,543.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,076.92x = 3,425,274,027.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,425,274,027.75/66,076.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,837.68

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