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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,205.69, 91,364.76 and 37,911.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,205.69, 91,364.76 and 37,911.38 is: 52,318.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,205.69 : 91,364.76 = 37,911.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,205.69/91,364.76 = 37,911.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,205.69x = 91,364.76 × 37,911.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,205.69x = 3,463,763,678.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,463,763,678.15/66,205.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,318.22

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