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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,196.81, 91,329.24 and 37,513.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,196.81, 91,329.24 and 37,513.45 is: 51,755.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,196.81 : 91,329.24 = 37,513.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,196.81/91,329.24 = 37,513.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,196.81x = 91,329.24 × 37,513.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,196.81x = 3,426,074,878.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,426,074,878.28/66,196.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,755.89

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