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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,061.12, 91,151.58 and 39,227.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,061.12, 91,151.58 and 39,227.44 is: 54,126.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,061.12 : 91,151.58 = 39,227.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,061.12/91,151.58 = 39,227.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,061.12x = 91,151.58 × 39,227.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,061.12x = 3,575,643,135.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,575,643,135.36/66,061.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,126.29

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