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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,233.54, 91,401.86 and 37,558.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,233.54, 91,401.86 and 37,558.64 is: 51,830.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,233.54 : 91,401.86 = 37,558.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,233.54/91,401.86 = 37,558.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,233.54x = 91,401.86 × 37,558.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,233.54x = 3,432,929,555.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,432,929,555.07/66,233.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,830.68

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