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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,639.81, 99,473.51 and 58,232.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,639.81, 99,473.51 and 58,232.10 is: 86,923.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,639.81 : 99,473.51 = 58,232.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,639.81/99,473.51 = 58,232.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,639.81x = 99,473.51 × 58,232.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,639.81x = 5,792,551,090.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,792,551,090.51/66,639.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,923.28

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