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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,243.60, 91,498.21 and 48,065.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,243.60, 91,498.21 and 48,065.15 is: 66,389.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,243.60 : 91,498.21 = 48,065.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,243.60/91,498.21 = 48,065.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,243.60x = 91,498.21 × 48,065.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,243.60x = 4,397,875,296.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,397,875,296.96/66,243.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,389.44

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