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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,606.82, 91,922.49 and 37,935.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,606.82, 91,922.49 and 37,935.76 is: 52,354.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,606.82 : 91,922.49 = 37,935.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,606.82/91,922.49 = 37,935.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,606.82x = 91,922.49 × 37,935.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,606.82x = 3,487,149,519.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,487,149,519.24/66,606.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,354.24

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