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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,456.96, 91,710.77 and 37,776.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,456.96, 91,710.77 and 37,776.81 is: 52,132.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,456.96 : 91,710.77 = 37,776.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,456.96/91,710.77 = 37,776.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,456.96x = 91,710.77 × 37,776.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,456.96x = 3,464,540,144.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,464,540,144.36/66,456.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,132.09

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