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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,932.66, 92,366.21 and 38,252.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,932.66, 92,366.21 and 38,252.00 is: 52,787.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,932.66 : 92,366.21 = 38,252.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,932.66/92,366.21 = 38,252.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,932.66x = 92,366.21 × 38,252.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,932.66x = 3,533,191,611.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,533,191,611.83/66,932.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,787.26

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