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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,072.96, 91,150.92 and 39,216.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,072.96, 91,150.92 and 39,216.60 is: 54,101.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,072.96 : 91,150.92 = 39,216.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,072.96/91,150.92 = 39,216.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,072.96x = 91,150.92 × 39,216.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,072.96x = 3,574,629,169.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,574,629,169.27/66,072.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,101.24

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