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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,749.14, 92,107.56 and 39,886.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,749.14, 92,107.56 and 39,886.30 is: 55,039.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,749.14 : 92,107.56 = 39,886.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,749.14/92,107.56 = 39,886.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,749.14x = 92,107.56 × 39,886.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,749.14x = 3,673,829,770.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,673,829,770.43/66,749.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,039.36

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