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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,759.06, 92,096.37 and 38,448.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,759.06, 92,096.37 and 38,448.33 is: 53,040.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,759.06 : 92,096.37 = 38,448.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,759.06/92,096.37 = 38,448.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,759.06x = 92,096.37 × 38,448.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,759.06x = 3,540,951,625.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,540,951,625.56/66,759.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,040.77

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