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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,093.88, 98,665.40 and 56,632

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,093.88, 98,665.40 and 56,632 is: 84,540.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,093.88 : 98,665.40 = 56,632 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,093.88/98,665.40 = 56,632/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,093.88x = 98,665.40 × 56,632
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,093.88x = 5,587,618,932.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,587,618,932.80/66,093.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,540.64

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