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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,911.96, 92,335.38 and 38,626.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,911.96, 92,335.38 and 38,626.76 is: 53,303.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,911.96 : 92,335.38 = 38,626.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,911.96/92,335.38 = 38,626.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,911.96x = 92,335.38 × 38,626.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,911.96x = 3,566,616,562.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,566,616,562.77/66,911.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,303.12

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