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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,082.56, 91,198.44 and 37,402.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,082.56, 91,198.44 and 37,402.26 is: 51,617.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,082.56 : 91,198.44 = 37,402.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,082.56/91,198.44 = 37,402.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,082.56x = 91,198.44 × 37,402.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,082.56x = 3,411,027,764.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,411,027,764.47/66,082.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,617.67

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