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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,513.80, 99,770.70 and 58,737.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,513.80, 99,770.70 and 58,737.80 is: 88,106.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,513.80 : 99,770.70 = 58,737.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,513.80/99,770.70 = 58,737.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,513.80x = 99,770.70 × 58,737.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,513.80x = 5,860,311,422.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,860,311,422.46/66,513.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,106.70

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