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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,252.26, 91,434.57 and 49,456.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,252.26, 91,434.57 and 49,456.10 is: 68,254.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,252.26 : 91,434.57 = 49,456.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,252.26/91,434.57 = 49,456.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,252.26x = 91,434.57 × 49,456.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,252.26x = 4,521,997,237.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,521,997,237.38/66,252.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,254.23

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