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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,819, 92,210.40 and 37,011

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,819, 92,210.40 and 37,011 is: 51,075.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,819 : 92,210.40 = 37,011 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,819/92,210.40 = 37,011/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,819x = 92,210.40 × 37,011
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,819x = 3,412,799,114.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,412,799,114.40/66,819
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,075.28

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