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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,511.80, 99,767.70 and 60,388.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,511.80, 99,767.70 and 60,388.20 is: 90,582.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,511.80 : 99,767.70 = 60,388.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,511.80/99,767.70 = 60,388.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,511.80x = 99,767.70 × 60,388.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,511.80x = 6,024,791,821.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,024,791,821.14/66,511.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,582.30

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