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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,484.89, 91,746.77 and 37,805.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,484.89, 91,746.77 and 37,805.72 is: 52,170.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,484.89 : 91,746.77 = 37,805.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,484.89/91,746.77 = 37,805.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,484.89x = 91,746.77 × 37,805.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,484.89x = 3,468,552,049.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,468,552,049.76/66,484.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,170.53

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