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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,446.76, 91,704.78 and 38,151.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,446.76, 91,704.78 and 38,151.84 is: 52,654.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,446.76 : 91,704.78 = 38,151.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,446.76/91,704.78 = 38,151.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,446.76x = 91,704.78 × 38,151.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,446.76x = 3,498,706,093.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,498,706,093.80/66,446.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,654.28

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