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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,305.93, 91,501.58 and 38,011.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,305.93, 91,501.58 and 38,011.01 is: 52,454.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,305.93 : 91,501.58 = 38,011.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,305.93/91,501.58 = 38,011.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,305.93x = 91,501.58 × 38,011.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,305.93x = 3,478,067,109.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,478,067,109.92/66,305.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,454.85

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