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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,327.80, 99,345.90 and 53,205.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,327.80, 99,345.90 and 53,205.80 is: 79,691.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,327.80 : 99,345.90 = 53,205.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,327.80/99,345.90 = 53,205.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,327.80x = 99,345.90 × 53,205.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,327.80x = 5,285,778,086.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,285,778,086.22/66,327.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,691.74

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