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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,099.73, 91,195.89 and 37,416.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,099.73, 91,195.89 and 37,416.55 is: 51,622.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,099.73 : 91,195.89 = 37,416.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,099.73/91,195.89 = 37,416.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,099.73x = 91,195.89 × 37,416.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,099.73x = 3,412,235,577.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,412,235,577.98/66,099.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,622.53

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