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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,343.19, 91,552.69 and 37,662.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,343.19, 91,552.69 and 37,662.60 is: 51,973.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,343.19 : 91,552.69 = 37,662.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,343.19/91,552.69 = 37,662.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,343.19x = 91,552.69 × 37,662.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,343.19x = 3,448,112,342.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,448,112,342.39/66,343.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,973.87

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