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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,744.75, 92,118.06 and 38,064.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,744.75, 92,118.06 and 38,064.47 is: 52,534.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,744.75 : 92,118.06 = 38,064.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,744.75/92,118.06 = 38,064.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,744.75x = 92,118.06 × 38,064.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,744.75x = 3,506,425,361.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,506,425,361.62/66,744.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,534.85

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