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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,694.68, 92,072.07 and 51,553.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,694.68, 92,072.07 and 51,553.08 is: 71,169.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,694.68 : 92,072.07 = 51,553.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,694.68/92,072.07 = 51,553.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,694.68x = 92,072.07 × 51,553.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,694.68x = 4,746,598,790.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,746,598,790.48/66,694.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,169.08

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