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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,061.98, 91,168.29 and 37,767.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,061.98, 91,168.29 and 37,767.65 is: 52,120.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,061.98 : 91,168.29 = 37,767.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,061.98/91,168.29 = 37,767.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,061.98x = 91,168.29 × 37,767.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,061.98x = 3,443,211,611.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,443,211,611.98/66,061.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,120.93

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