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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,517.12, 91,805.04 and 63,527.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,517.12, 91,805.04 and 63,527.68 is: 87,679.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,517.12 : 91,805.04 = 63,527.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,517.12/91,805.04 = 63,527.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,517.12x = 91,805.04 × 63,527.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,517.12x = 5,832,161,203.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,832,161,203.51/66,517.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,679.10

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