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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,818.89, 92,175.12 and 41,317.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,818.89, 92,175.12 and 41,317.10 is: 56,995.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,818.89 : 92,175.12 = 41,317.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,818.89/92,175.12 = 41,317.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,818.89x = 92,175.12 × 41,317.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,818.89x = 3,808,408,674.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,808,408,674.40/66,818.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,995.99

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