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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,600.80, 91,722 and 65,149.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,600.80, 91,722 and 65,149.28 is: 89,722.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,600.80 : 91,722 = 65,149.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,600.80/91,722 = 65,149.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,600.80x = 91,722 × 65,149.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,600.80x = 5,975,622,260.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,975,622,260.16/66,600.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,722.98

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