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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,088.13, 91,201.61 and 37,793.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,088.13, 91,201.61 and 37,793.81 is: 52,155.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,088.13 : 91,201.61 = 37,793.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,088.13/91,201.61 = 37,793.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,088.13x = 91,201.61 × 37,793.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,088.13x = 3,446,856,642.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,446,856,642.52/66,088.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,155.46

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