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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,682.88, 92,005.17 and 39,813.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,682.88, 92,005.17 and 39,813.56 is: 54,932.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,682.88 : 92,005.17 = 39,813.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,682.88/92,005.17 = 39,813.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,682.88x = 92,005.17 × 39,813.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,682.88x = 3,663,053,356.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,663,053,356.11/66,682.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,932.44

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