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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,341.46, 91,549.08 and 39,477.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,341.46, 91,549.08 and 39,477.82 is: 54,478.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,341.46 : 91,549.08 = 39,477.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,341.46/91,549.08 = 39,477.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,341.46x = 91,549.08 × 39,477.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,341.46x = 3,614,158,101.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,614,158,101.41/66,341.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,478.12

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