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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,940.04, 92,377.30 and 37,132.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,940.04, 92,377.30 and 37,132.04 is: 51,242.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,940.04 : 92,377.30 = 37,132.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,940.04/92,377.30 = 37,132.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,940.04x = 92,377.30 × 37,132.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,940.04x = 3,430,157,598.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,430,157,598.69/66,940.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,242.24

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