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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,827.80, 134,741.70 and 66,208.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,827.80, 134,741.70 and 66,208.20 is: 99,312.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,827.80 : 134,741.70 = 66,208.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,827.80/134,741.70 = 66,208.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,827.80x = 134,741.70 × 66,208.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,827.80x = 8,921,005,421.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,921,005,421.94/89,827.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,312.30

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