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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,681.88, 92,003.79 and 39,812.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,681.88, 92,003.79 and 39,812.56 is: 54,931.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,681.88 : 92,003.79 = 39,812.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,681.88/92,003.79 = 39,812.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,681.88x = 92,003.79 × 39,812.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,681.88x = 3,662,906,409.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,662,906,409.60/66,681.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,931.06

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