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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,916.60, 92,345.06 and 38,622.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,916.60, 92,345.06 and 38,622.29 is: 53,298.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,916.60 : 92,345.06 = 38,622.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,916.60/92,345.06 = 38,622.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,916.60x = 92,345.06 × 38,622.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,916.60x = 3,566,577,322.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,566,577,322.22/66,916.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,298.84

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