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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,380.56, 91,604.40 and 38,090.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,380.56, 91,604.40 and 38,090.68 is: 52,564.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,380.56 : 91,604.40 = 38,090.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,380.56/91,604.40 = 38,090.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,380.56x = 91,604.40 × 38,090.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,380.56x = 3,489,273,886.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,489,273,886.99/66,380.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,564.69

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