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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,296.66, 91,473.43 and 39,073.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,296.66, 91,473.43 and 39,073.83 is: 53,912.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,296.66 : 91,473.43 = 39,073.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,296.66/91,473.43 = 39,073.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,296.66x = 91,473.43 × 39,073.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,296.66x = 3,574,217,057.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,574,217,057.97/66,296.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,912.48

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