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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,144.08, 91,275.73 and 37,463.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,144.08, 91,275.73 and 37,463.06 is: 51,697.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,144.08 : 91,275.73 = 37,463.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,144.08/91,275.73 = 37,463.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,144.08x = 91,275.73 × 37,463.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,144.08x = 3,419,468,284.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,419,468,284.07/66,144.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,697.27

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