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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,323, 91,603.50 and 43,928.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,323, 91,603.50 and 43,928.12 is: 60,672.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,323 : 91,603.50 = 43,928.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,323/91,603.50 = 43,928.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,323x = 91,603.50 × 43,928.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,323x = 4,023,969,540.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,023,969,540.42/66,323
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,672.31

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