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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,443.59, 91,714.37 and 39,594.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,443.59, 91,714.37 and 39,594.52 is: 54,653.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,443.59 : 91,714.37 = 39,594.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,443.59/91,714.37 = 39,594.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,443.59x = 91,714.37 × 39,594.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,443.59x = 3,631,386,457.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,631,386,457.25/66,443.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,653.68

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