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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,490.28, 91,747.49 and 38,195.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,490.28, 91,747.49 and 38,195.96 is: 52,705.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,490.28 : 91,747.49 = 38,195.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,490.28/91,747.49 = 38,195.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,490.28x = 91,747.49 × 38,195.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,490.28x = 3,504,383,458.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,504,383,458.14/66,490.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,705.20

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