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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,109.78, 91,189.95 and 39,233.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,109.78, 91,189.95 and 39,233.26 is: 54,117.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,109.78 : 91,189.95 = 39,233.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,109.78/91,189.95 = 39,233.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,109.78x = 91,189.95 × 39,233.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,109.78x = 3,577,679,017.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,577,679,017.74/66,109.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,117.24

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