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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,411.70, 99,617.55 and 54,891.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,411.70, 99,617.55 and 54,891.70 is: 82,337.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,411.70 : 99,617.55 = 54,891.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,411.70/99,617.55 = 54,891.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,411.70x = 99,617.55 × 54,891.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,411.70x = 5,468,176,669.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,468,176,669.34/66,411.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,337.55

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