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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,490.76, 91,760.76 and 38,198.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,490.76, 91,760.76 and 38,198.27 is: 52,715.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,490.76 : 91,760.76 = 38,198.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,490.76/91,760.76 = 38,198.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,490.76x = 91,760.76 × 38,198.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,490.76x = 3,505,101,827.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,505,101,827.08/66,490.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,715.63

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