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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,433.80, 99,650.70 and 59,176.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,433.80, 99,650.70 and 59,176.20 is: 88,764.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,433.80 : 99,650.70 = 59,176.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,433.80/99,650.70 = 59,176.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,433.80x = 99,650.70 × 59,176.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,433.80x = 5,896,949,753.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,896,949,753.34/66,433.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,764.30

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