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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,652.18, 91,990.02 and 38,352.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,652.18, 91,990.02 and 38,352.40 is: 52,932.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,652.18 : 91,990.02 = 38,352.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,652.18/91,990.02 = 38,352.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,652.18x = 91,990.02 × 38,352.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,652.18x = 3,528,038,043.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,528,038,043.05/66,652.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,932.07

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