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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,009.87, 91,093.82 and 37,714.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,009.87, 91,093.82 and 37,714.95 is: 52,046.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,009.87 : 91,093.82 = 37,714.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,009.87/91,093.82 = 37,714.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,009.87x = 91,093.82 × 37,714.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,009.87x = 3,435,598,678.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,435,598,678.03/66,009.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,046.74

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