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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,316.72, 91,423.36 and 47,421.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,316.72, 91,423.36 and 47,421.04 is: 65,374.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,316.72 : 91,423.36 = 47,421.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,316.72/91,423.36 = 47,421.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,316.72x = 91,423.36 × 47,421.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,316.72x = 4,335,390,811.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,335,390,811.49/66,316.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,374.02

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