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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,706.12, 92,062.34 and 37,635.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,706.12, 92,062.34 and 37,635.22 is: 51,941.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,706.12 : 92,062.34 = 37,635.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,706.12/92,062.34 = 37,635.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,706.12x = 92,062.34 × 37,635.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,706.12x = 3,464,786,419.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,464,786,419.61/66,706.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,941.06

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