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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,252.47, 91,462.26 and 51,111.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,252.47, 91,462.26 and 51,111.14 is: 70,559.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,252.47 : 91,462.26 = 51,111.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,252.47/91,462.26 = 51,111.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,252.47x = 91,462.26 × 51,111.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,252.47x = 4,674,740,109.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,674,740,109.93/66,252.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,559.49

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