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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,181.50, 99,229.70 and 43,666.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,181.50, 99,229.70 and 43,666.16 is: 65,471.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,181.50 : 99,229.70 = 43,666.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,181.50/99,229.70 = 43,666.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,181.50x = 99,229.70 × 43,666.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,181.50x = 4,332,979,956.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,332,979,956.95/66,181.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,471.17

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