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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,009.78, 91,063.98 and 39,153.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,009.78, 91,063.98 and 39,153.42 is: 54,014.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,009.78 : 91,063.98 = 39,153.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,009.78/91,063.98 = 39,153.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,009.78x = 91,063.98 × 39,153.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,009.78x = 3,565,466,255.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,565,466,255.81/66,009.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,014.21

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