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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,752.25, 92,118.38 and 36,944.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,752.25, 92,118.38 and 36,944.25 is: 50,983.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,752.25 : 92,118.38 = 36,944.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,752.25/92,118.38 = 36,944.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,752.25x = 92,118.38 × 36,944.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,752.25x = 3,403,244,275.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,403,244,275.59/66,752.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,983.21

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