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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,740.06, 92,100.58 and 38,064.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,740.06, 92,100.58 and 38,064.41 is: 52,528.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,740.06 : 92,100.58 = 38,064.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,740.06/92,100.58 = 38,064.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,740.06x = 92,100.58 × 38,064.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,740.06x = 3,505,754,028.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,505,754,028.07/66,740.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,528.48

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