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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,260.54, 91,443.39 and 37,581.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,260.54, 91,443.39 and 37,581.34 is: 51,864.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,260.54 : 91,443.39 = 37,581.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,260.54/91,443.39 = 37,581.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,260.54x = 91,443.39 × 37,581.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,260.54x = 3,436,565,130.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,436,565,130.34/66,260.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,864.43

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