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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,126.40, 91,209.10 and 42,242.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,126.40, 91,209.10 and 42,242.44 is: 58,265.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,126.40 : 91,209.10 = 42,242.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,126.40/91,209.10 = 42,242.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,126.40x = 91,209.10 × 42,242.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,126.40x = 3,852,894,934.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,852,894,934.20/66,126.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,265.61

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