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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,663.94, 91,951.14 and 42,819.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,663.94, 91,951.14 and 42,819.56 is: 59,062.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,663.94 : 91,951.14 = 42,819.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,663.94/91,951.14 = 42,819.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,663.94x = 91,951.14 × 42,819.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,663.94x = 3,937,307,356.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,937,307,356.30/66,663.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,062.03

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