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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,526.59, 91,804.40 and 39,655.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,526.59, 91,804.40 and 39,655.26 is: 54,722.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,526.59 : 91,804.40 = 39,655.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,526.59/91,804.40 = 39,655.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,526.59x = 91,804.40 × 39,655.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,526.59x = 3,640,527,152.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,640,527,152.87/66,526.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,722.89

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