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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,105.42, 91,221.76 and 38,518.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,105.42, 91,221.76 and 38,518.48 is: 53,153.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,105.42 : 91,221.76 = 38,518.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,105.42/91,221.76 = 38,518.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,105.42x = 91,221.76 × 38,518.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,105.42x = 3,513,723,538.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,513,723,538.12/66,105.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,153.34

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