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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,910.77, 92,336.74 and 38,616.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,910.77, 92,336.74 and 38,616.45 is: 53,290.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,910.77 : 92,336.74 = 38,616.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,910.77/92,336.74 = 38,616.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,910.77x = 92,336.74 × 38,616.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,910.77x = 3,565,717,103.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,565,717,103.37/66,910.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,290.63

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