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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,515.70, 99,773.55 and 65,422.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,515.70, 99,773.55 and 65,422.20 is: 98,133.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,515.70 : 99,773.55 = 65,422.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,515.70/99,773.55 = 65,422.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,515.70x = 99,773.55 × 65,422.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,515.70x = 6,527,405,142.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,527,405,142.81/66,515.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,133.30

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