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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,712.02, 92,085.99 and 41,237.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,712.02, 92,085.99 and 41,237.91 is: 56,922.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,712.02 : 92,085.99 = 41,237.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,712.02/92,085.99 = 41,237.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,712.02x = 92,085.99 × 41,237.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,712.02x = 3,797,433,767.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,797,433,767.88/66,712.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,922.78

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