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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,059.07, 91,161.54 and 37,765.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,059.07, 91,161.54 and 37,765.37 is: 52,116.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,059.07 : 91,161.54 = 37,765.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,059.07/91,161.54 = 37,765.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,059.07x = 91,161.54 × 37,765.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,059.07x = 3,442,748,832.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,442,748,832.06/66,059.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,116.22

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