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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,793.88, 92,080.56 and 41,285.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,793.88, 92,080.56 and 41,285.82 is: 56,915.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,793.88 : 92,080.56 = 41,285.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,793.88/92,080.56 = 41,285.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,793.88x = 92,080.56 × 41,285.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,793.88x = 3,801,621,425.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,801,621,425.66/66,793.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,915.71

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