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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,249.84, 91,394.63 and 39,377.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,249.84, 91,394.63 and 39,377.08 is: 54,322.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,249.84 : 91,394.63 = 39,377.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,249.84/91,394.63 = 39,377.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,249.84x = 91,394.63 × 39,377.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,249.84x = 3,598,853,231.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,598,853,231.71/66,249.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,322.44

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