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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,134.43, 91,251.32 and 39,285.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,134.43, 91,251.32 and 39,285.99 is: 54,206.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,134.43 : 91,251.32 = 39,285.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,134.43/91,251.32 = 39,285.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,134.43x = 91,251.32 × 39,285.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,134.43x = 3,584,898,248.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,584,898,248.58/66,134.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,206.23

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