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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,966.55, 92,319.35 and 47,841.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,966.55, 92,319.35 and 47,841.23 is: 65,953.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,966.55 : 92,319.35 = 47,841.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,966.55/92,319.35 = 47,841.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,966.55x = 92,319.35 × 47,841.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,966.55x = 4,416,671,248.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,416,671,248.39/66,966.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,953.40

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