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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,737.92, 92,108.70 and 38,057.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,737.92, 92,108.70 and 38,057.65 is: 52,525.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,737.92 : 92,108.70 = 38,057.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,737.92/92,108.70 = 38,057.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,737.92x = 92,108.70 × 38,057.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,737.92x = 3,505,440,666.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,505,440,666.56/66,737.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,525.47

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