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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,001.56, 91,081.58 and 37,326.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,001.56, 91,081.58 and 37,326.84 is: 51,510.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,001.56 : 91,081.58 = 37,326.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,001.56/91,081.58 = 37,326.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,001.56x = 91,081.58 × 37,326.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,001.56x = 3,399,787,376.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,399,787,376.97/66,001.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,510.71

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