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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,347.12, 91,558.11 and 37,666.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,347.12, 91,558.11 and 37,666.54 is: 51,979.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,347.12 : 91,558.11 = 37,666.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,347.12/91,558.11 = 37,666.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,347.12x = 91,558.11 × 37,666.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,347.12x = 3,448,676,754.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,448,676,754.85/66,347.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,979.30

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