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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,612.96, 91,822.32 and 45,355.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,612.96, 91,822.32 and 45,355.68 is: 62,520.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,612.96 : 91,822.32 = 45,355.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,612.96/91,822.32 = 45,355.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,612.96x = 91,822.32 × 45,355.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,612.96x = 4,164,663,762.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,164,663,762.78/66,612.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,520.32

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