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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,793.58, 92,185.26 and 38,113.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,793.58, 92,185.26 and 38,113.10 is: 52,601.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,793.58 : 92,185.26 = 38,113.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,793.58/92,185.26 = 38,113.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,793.58x = 92,185.26 × 38,113.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,793.58x = 3,513,466,032.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,513,466,032.91/66,793.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,601.85

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