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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,008.44, 91,090.02 and 37,711.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,008.44, 91,090.02 and 37,711.72 is: 52,041.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,008.44 : 91,090.02 = 37,711.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,008.44/91,090.02 = 37,711.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,008.44x = 91,090.02 × 37,711.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,008.44x = 3,435,161,329.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,435,161,329.03/66,008.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,041.24

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