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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,514.30, 91,791.86 and 37,833.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,514.30, 91,791.86 and 37,833.22 is: 52,211.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,514.30 : 91,791.86 = 37,833.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,514.30/91,791.86 = 37,833.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,514.30x = 91,791.86 × 37,833.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,514.30x = 3,472,781,498.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,472,781,498.69/66,514.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,211.05

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