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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,654.48, 91,984.28 and 39,799.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,654.48, 91,984.28 and 39,799.34 is: 54,923.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,654.48 : 91,984.28 = 39,799.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,654.48/91,984.28 = 39,799.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,654.48x = 91,984.28 × 39,799.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,654.48x = 3,660,913,634.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,660,913,634.38/66,654.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,923.74

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