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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,181.66, 91,322.74 and 37,504.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,181.66, 91,322.74 and 37,504.62 is: 51,751.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,181.66 : 91,322.74 = 37,504.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,181.66/91,322.74 = 37,504.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,181.66x = 91,322.74 × 37,504.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,181.66x = 3,425,024,707.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,425,024,707.94/66,181.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,751.87

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