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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,061.89, 91,165.47 and 37,768.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,061.89, 91,165.47 and 37,768.17 is: 52,120.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,061.89 : 91,165.47 = 37,768.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,061.89/91,165.47 = 37,768.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,061.89x = 91,165.47 × 37,768.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,061.89x = 3,443,152,969.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,443,152,969.09/66,061.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,120.11

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