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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,251.04, 91,395.72 and 39,378.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,251.04, 91,395.72 and 39,378.48 is: 54,324.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,251.04 : 91,395.72 = 39,378.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,251.04/91,395.72 = 39,378.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,251.04x = 91,395.72 × 39,378.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,251.04x = 3,599,024,532.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,599,024,532.11/66,251.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,324.05

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