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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,096.32, 91,218.42 and 37,807.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,096.32, 91,218.42 and 37,807.46 is: 52,177.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,096.32 : 91,218.42 = 37,807.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,096.32/91,218.42 = 37,807.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,096.32x = 91,218.42 × 37,807.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,096.32x = 3,448,736,765.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,448,736,765.41/66,096.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,177.44

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