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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,168.53, 91,302.29 and 39,310.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,168.53, 91,302.29 and 39,310.35 is: 54,242.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,168.53 : 91,302.29 = 39,310.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,168.53/91,302.29 = 39,310.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,168.53x = 91,302.29 × 39,310.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,168.53x = 3,589,124,975.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,589,124,975.70/66,168.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,242.17

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