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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,614.50, 91,928.01 and 38,320.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,614.50, 91,928.01 and 38,320.19 is: 52,881.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,614.50 : 91,928.01 = 38,320.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,614.50/91,928.01 = 38,320.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,614.50x = 91,928.01 × 38,320.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,614.50x = 3,522,698,809.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,522,698,809.52/66,614.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,881.86

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