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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,853.09, 92,253.99 and 40,010.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,853.09, 92,253.99 and 40,010.32 is: 55,212.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,853.09 : 92,253.99 = 40,010.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,853.09/92,253.99 = 40,010.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,853.09x = 92,253.99 × 40,010.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,853.09x = 3,691,111,661.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,691,111,661.18/66,853.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,212.28

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