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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,020.75, 91,108.79 and 37,726.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,020.75, 91,108.79 and 37,726.37 is: 52,062.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,020.75 : 91,108.79 = 37,726.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,020.75/91,108.79 = 37,726.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,020.75x = 91,108.79 × 37,726.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,020.75x = 3,437,203,733.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,437,203,733.16/66,020.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,062.48

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