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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,005.28, 91,067.76 and 37,709.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,005.28, 91,067.76 and 37,709.28 is: 52,027.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,005.28 : 91,067.76 = 37,709.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,005.28/91,067.76 = 37,709.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,005.28x = 91,067.76 × 37,709.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,005.28x = 3,434,099,660.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,434,099,660.81/66,005.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,027.65

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