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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,484.71, 91,739.82 and 38,190.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,484.71, 91,739.82 and 38,190.40 is: 52,697.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,484.71 : 91,739.82 = 38,190.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,484.71/91,739.82 = 38,190.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,484.71x = 91,739.82 × 38,190.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,484.71x = 3,503,580,335.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,503,580,335.59/66,484.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,697.54

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