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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,451.02, 96,028.74 and 66,258

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,451.02, 96,028.74 and 66,258 is: 91,613.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,451.02 : 96,028.74 = 66,258 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,451.02/96,028.74 = 66,258/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,451.02x = 96,028.74 × 66,258
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,451.02x = 6,362,672,254.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,362,672,254.92/69,451.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,613.81

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