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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,777.26, 92,157.06 and 38,484.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,777.26, 92,157.06 and 38,484.77 is: 53,111.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,777.26 : 92,157.06 = 38,484.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,777.26/92,157.06 = 38,484.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,777.26x = 92,157.06 × 38,484.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,777.26x = 3,546,643,257.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,546,643,257.98/66,777.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,111.54

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