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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,810.72, 92,200.28 and 38,129.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,810.72, 92,200.28 and 38,129.81 is: 52,619.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,810.72 : 92,200.28 = 38,129.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,810.72/92,200.28 = 38,129.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,810.72x = 92,200.28 × 38,129.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,810.72x = 3,515,579,525.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,515,579,525.93/66,810.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,619.99

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