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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,323.76, 91,533.24 and 49,527.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,323.76, 91,533.24 and 49,527.60 is: 68,352.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,323.76 : 91,533.24 = 49,527.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,323.76/91,533.24 = 49,527.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,323.76x = 91,533.24 × 49,527.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,323.76x = 4,533,421,697.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,533,421,697.42/66,323.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,352.91

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