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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,175.74, 91,322.24 and 37,495.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,175.74, 91,322.24 and 37,495.35 is: 51,743.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,175.74 : 91,322.24 = 37,495.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,175.74/91,322.24 = 37,495.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,175.74x = 91,322.24 × 37,495.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,175.74x = 3,424,159,164.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,424,159,164.11/66,175.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,743.42

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