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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,797.64, 92,190.84 and 38,117.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,797.64, 92,190.84 and 38,117.16 is: 52,607.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,797.64 : 92,190.84 = 38,117.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,797.64/92,190.84 = 38,117.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,797.64x = 92,190.84 × 38,117.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,797.64x = 3,514,052,998.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,514,052,998.81/66,797.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,607.44

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