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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,301.96, 91,495.94 and 39,444.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,301.96, 91,495.94 and 39,444.04 is: 54,432.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,301.96 : 91,495.94 = 39,444.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,301.96/91,495.94 = 39,444.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,301.96x = 91,495.94 × 39,444.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,301.96x = 3,608,969,517.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,608,969,517.20/66,301.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,432.32

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