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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,822.48, 92,005.16 and 56,730

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,822.48, 92,005.16 and 56,730 is: 78,109.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,822.48 : 92,005.16 = 56,730 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,822.48/92,005.16 = 56,730/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,822.48x = 92,005.16 × 56,730
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,822.48x = 5,219,452,726.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,219,452,726.80/66,822.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,109.23

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