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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,530.25, 99,822.78 and 48,851.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,530.25, 99,822.78 and 48,851.19 is: 73,296.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,530.25 : 99,822.78 = 48,851.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,530.25/99,822.78 = 48,851.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,530.25x = 99,822.78 × 48,851.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,530.25x = 4,876,461,592.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,876,461,592.11/66,530.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,296.91

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