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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,909.81, 92,328.89 and 38,624.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,909.81, 92,328.89 and 38,624.61 is: 53,298.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,909.81 : 92,328.89 = 38,624.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,909.81/92,328.89 = 38,624.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,909.81x = 92,328.89 × 38,624.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,909.81x = 3,566,167,174.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,566,167,174.86/66,909.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,298.12

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