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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,523.20, 99,669.60 and 43,137.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,523.20, 99,669.60 and 43,137.60 is: 64,631.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,523.20 : 99,669.60 = 43,137.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,523.20/99,669.60 = 43,137.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,523.20x = 99,669.60 × 43,137.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,523.20x = 4,299,507,336.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,299,507,336.96/66,523.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,631.70

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