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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,417.80, 99,626.70 and 65,726.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,417.80, 99,626.70 and 65,726.60 is: 98,589.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,417.80 : 99,626.70 = 65,726.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,417.80/99,626.70 = 65,726.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,417.80x = 99,626.70 × 65,726.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,417.80x = 6,548,124,260.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,548,124,260.22/66,417.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,589.90

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