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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,057.84, 91,153.80 and 39,195.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,057.84, 91,153.80 and 39,195.72 is: 54,086.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,057.84 : 91,153.80 = 39,195.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,057.84/91,153.80 = 39,195.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,057.84x = 91,153.80 × 39,195.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,057.84x = 3,572,838,821.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,572,838,821.74/66,057.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,086.52

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