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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,263.40, 99,249.30 and 58,876.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,263.40, 99,249.30 and 58,876.20 is: 88,184.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,263.40 : 99,249.30 = 58,876.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,263.40/99,249.30 = 58,876.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,263.40x = 99,249.30 × 58,876.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,263.40x = 5,843,421,636.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,843,421,636.66/66,263.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,184.75

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