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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,020.58, 91,103.67 and 37,725.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,020.58, 91,103.67 and 37,725.66 is: 52,058.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,020.58 : 91,103.67 = 37,725.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,020.58/91,103.67 = 37,725.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,020.58x = 91,103.67 × 37,725.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,020.58x = 3,436,946,079.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,436,946,079.17/66,020.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,058.71

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