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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,894.03, 92,313 and 38,599.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,894.03, 92,313 and 38,599.11 is: 53,266.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,894.03 : 92,313 = 38,599.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,894.03/92,313 = 38,599.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,894.03x = 92,313 × 38,599.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,894.03x = 3,563,199,641.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,563,199,641.43/66,894.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,266.33

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