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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,062.84, 91,155.30 and 37,383.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,062.84, 91,155.30 and 37,383.80 is: 51,583.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,062.84 : 91,155.30 = 37,383.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,062.84/91,155.30 = 37,383.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,062.84x = 91,155.30 × 37,383.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,062.84x = 3,407,731,504.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,407,731,504.14/66,062.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,583.18

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