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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,295.67, 91,492.91 and 37,620.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,295.67, 91,492.91 and 37,620.25 is: 51,918.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,295.67 : 91,492.91 = 37,620.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,295.67/91,492.91 = 37,620.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,295.67x = 91,492.91 × 37,620.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,295.67x = 3,441,986,147.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,441,986,147.43/66,295.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,918.72

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