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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,400.89, 99,563.12 and 39,393.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,400.89, 99,563.12 and 39,393.64 is: 59,067.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,400.89 : 99,563.12 = 39,393.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,400.89/99,563.12 = 39,393.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,400.89x = 99,563.12 × 39,393.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,400.89x = 3,922,154,003.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,922,154,003.36/66,400.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,067.79

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