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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,757.14, 92,118.60 and 39,894.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,757.14, 92,118.60 and 39,894.30 is: 55,050.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,757.14 : 92,118.60 = 39,894.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,757.14/92,118.60 = 39,894.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,757.14x = 92,118.60 × 39,894.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,757.14x = 3,675,007,063.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,675,007,063.98/66,757.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,050.40

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