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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,556.31, 113,940.36 and 66,591.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,556.31, 113,940.36 and 66,591.21 is: 91,906.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,556.31 : 113,940.36 = 66,591.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,556.31/113,940.36 = 66,591.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,556.31x = 113,940.36 × 66,591.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,556.31x = 7,587,426,440.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,587,426,440.24/82,556.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,906.08

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