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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,028.32, 91,117.62 and 37,344.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,028.32, 91,117.62 and 37,344.18 is: 51,534.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,028.32 : 91,117.62 = 37,344.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,028.32/91,117.62 = 37,344.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,028.32x = 91,117.62 × 37,344.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,028.32x = 3,402,712,802.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,402,712,802.45/66,028.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,534.14

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