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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,852.96, 92,299.02 and 43,021.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,852.96, 92,299.02 and 43,021.04 is: 59,396.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,852.96 : 92,299.02 = 43,021.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,852.96/92,299.02 = 43,021.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,852.96x = 92,299.02 × 43,021.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,852.96x = 3,970,799,831.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,970,799,831.38/66,852.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,396.02

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