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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,430.33, 99,561.25 and 65,727.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,430.33, 99,561.25 and 65,727.25 is: 98,507.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,430.33 : 99,561.25 = 65,727.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,430.33/99,561.25 = 65,727.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,430.33x = 99,561.25 × 65,727.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,430.33x = 6,543,887,169.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,543,887,169.06/66,430.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,507.52

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