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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,492.30, 99,738.45 and 63,211.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,492.30, 99,738.45 and 63,211.80 is: 94,817.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,492.30 : 99,738.45 = 63,211.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,492.30/99,738.45 = 63,211.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,492.30x = 99,738.45 × 63,211.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,492.30x = 6,304,646,953.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,304,646,953.71/66,492.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,817.70

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