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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,006.73, 91,094.12 and 37,711.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,006.73, 91,094.12 and 37,711.81 is: 52,045.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,006.73 : 91,094.12 = 37,711.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,006.73/91,094.12 = 37,711.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,006.73x = 91,094.12 × 37,711.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,006.73x = 3,435,324,145.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,435,324,145.56/66,006.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,045.06

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