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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,068.88, 91,152.72 and 37,754.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,068.88, 91,152.72 and 37,754.40 is: 52,088.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,068.88 : 91,152.72 = 37,754.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,068.88/91,152.72 = 37,754.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,068.88x = 91,152.72 × 37,754.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,068.88x = 3,441,416,251.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,441,416,251.97/66,068.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,088.31

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