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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,692.18, 92,028.19 and 39,830.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,692.18, 92,028.19 and 39,830.96 is: 54,962.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,692.18 : 92,028.19 = 39,830.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,692.18/92,028.19 = 39,830.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,692.18x = 92,028.19 × 39,830.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,692.18x = 3,665,571,285.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,665,571,285.26/66,692.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,962.53

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