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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,743.54, 92,116.43 and 38,063.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,743.54, 92,116.43 and 38,063.26 is: 52,533.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,743.54 : 92,116.43 = 38,063.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,743.54/92,116.43 = 38,063.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,743.54x = 92,116.43 × 38,063.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,743.54x = 3,506,251,625.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,506,251,625.36/66,743.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,533.20

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