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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,954.40, 92,393.96 and 36,738.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,954.40, 92,393.96 and 36,738.97 is: 50,698.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,954.40 : 92,393.96 = 36,738.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,954.40/92,393.96 = 36,738.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,954.40x = 92,393.96 × 36,738.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,954.40x = 3,394,458,785.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,394,458,785.48/66,954.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,698.07

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