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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,534.30, 99,801.45 and 53,412.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,534.30, 99,801.45 and 53,412.30 is: 80,118.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,534.30 : 99,801.45 = 53,412.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,534.30/99,801.45 = 53,412.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,534.30x = 99,801.45 × 53,412.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,534.30x = 5,330,624,987.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,330,624,987.84/66,534.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,118.45

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