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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,326.45, 91,528.38 and 39,462.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,326.45, 91,528.38 and 39,462.80 is: 54,457.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,326.45 : 91,528.38 = 39,462.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,326.45/91,528.38 = 39,462.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,326.45x = 91,528.38 × 39,462.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,326.45x = 3,611,965,696.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,611,965,696.62/66,326.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,457.40

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