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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,515.63, 99,773.43 and 44,372.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,515.63, 99,773.43 and 44,372.24 is: 66,558.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,515.63 : 99,773.43 = 44,372.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,515.63/99,773.43 = 44,372.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,515.63x = 99,773.43 × 44,372.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,515.63x = 4,427,170,581.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,427,170,581.58/66,515.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,558.35

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