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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,051.72, 91,148.49 and 37,759.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,051.72, 91,148.49 and 37,759.23 is: 52,106.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,051.72 : 91,148.49 = 37,759.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,051.72/91,148.49 = 37,759.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,051.72x = 91,148.49 × 37,759.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,051.72x = 3,441,696,798.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,441,696,798.06/66,051.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,106.09

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