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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,226.41, 91,412.15 and 37,950.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,226.41, 91,412.15 and 37,950.93 is: 52,383.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,226.41 : 91,412.15 = 37,950.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,226.41/91,412.15 = 37,950.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,226.41x = 91,412.15 × 37,950.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,226.41x = 3,469,175,916.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,469,175,916.04/66,226.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,383.57

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