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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,807.68, 92,194.40 and 38,513.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,807.68, 92,194.40 and 38,513.12 is: 53,147.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,807.68 : 92,194.40 = 38,513.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,807.68/92,194.40 = 38,513.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,807.68x = 92,194.40 × 38,513.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,807.68x = 3,550,693,990.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,550,693,990.53/66,807.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,147.99

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