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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,156.90, 99,363.00 and 56,690.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,156.90, 99,363.00 and 56,690.69 is: 85,145.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,156.90 : 99,363.00 = 56,690.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,156.90/99,363.00 = 56,690.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,156.90x = 99,363.00 × 56,690.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,156.90x = 5,632,956,746.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,632,956,746.25/66,156.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,145.41

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