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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,914.38, 92,341.84 and 37,106.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,914.38, 92,341.84 and 37,106.38 is: 51,206.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,914.38 : 92,341.84 = 37,106.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,914.38/92,341.84 = 37,106.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,914.38x = 92,341.84 × 37,106.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,914.38x = 3,426,471,404.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,426,471,404.94/66,914.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,206.80

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