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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,114.90, 99,172.08 and 54,403.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,114.90, 99,172.08 and 54,403.38 is: 81,604.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,114.90 : 99,172.08 = 54,403.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,114.90/99,172.08 = 54,403.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,114.90x = 99,172.08 × 54,403.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,114.90x = 5,395,296,353.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,395,296,353.63/66,114.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,604.85

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