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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,085.96, 91,168.86 and 39,229.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,085.96, 91,168.86 and 39,229.60 is: 54,119.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,085.96 : 91,168.86 = 39,229.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,085.96/91,168.86 = 39,229.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,085.96x = 91,168.86 × 39,229.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,085.96x = 3,576,517,910.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,576,517,910.26/66,085.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,119.18

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