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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,814.08, 92,139.80 and 39,952.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,814.08, 92,139.80 and 39,952.32 is: 55,096.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,814.08 : 92,139.80 = 39,952.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,814.08/92,139.80 = 39,952.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,814.08x = 92,139.80 × 39,952.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,814.08x = 3,681,198,774.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,681,198,774.34/66,814.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,096.15

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