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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,055.32, 91,156.37 and 37,761.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,055.32, 91,156.37 and 37,761.62 is: 52,111.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,055.32 : 91,156.37 = 37,761.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,055.32/91,156.37 = 37,761.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,055.32x = 91,156.37 × 37,761.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,055.32x = 3,442,211,559.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,442,211,559.93/66,055.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,111.04

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