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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,594.53, 91,903.25 and 38,300.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,594.53, 91,903.25 and 38,300.24 is: 52,855.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,594.53 : 91,903.25 = 38,300.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,594.53/91,903.25 = 38,300.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,594.53x = 91,903.25 × 38,300.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,594.53x = 3,519,916,531.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,519,916,531.78/66,594.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,855.94

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