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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,604.13, 91,913.63 and 38,309.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,604.13, 91,913.63 and 38,309.82 is: 52,867.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,604.13 : 91,913.63 = 38,309.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,604.13/91,913.63 = 38,309.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,604.13x = 91,913.63 × 38,309.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,604.13x = 3,521,194,620.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,521,194,620.85/66,604.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,867.51

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