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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,755.99, 92,081.78 and 41,270.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,755.99, 92,081.78 and 41,270.15 is: 56,927.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,755.99 : 92,081.78 = 41,270.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,755.99/92,081.78 = 41,270.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,755.99x = 92,081.78 × 41,270.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,755.99x = 3,800,229,206.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,800,229,206.25/66,755.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,927.16

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