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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,247.76, 91,428.36 and 49,451.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,247.76, 91,428.36 and 49,451.60 is: 68,248.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,247.76 : 91,428.36 = 49,451.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,247.76/91,428.36 = 49,451.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,247.76x = 91,428.36 × 49,451.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,247.76x = 4,521,278,687.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,521,278,687.38/66,247.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,248.02

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