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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,989.44, 92,445.44 and 37,181.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,989.44, 92,445.44 and 37,181.44 is: 51,310.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,989.44 : 92,445.44 = 37,181.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,989.44/92,445.44 = 37,181.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,989.44x = 92,445.44 × 37,181.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,989.44x = 3,437,254,580.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,437,254,580.63/66,989.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,310.39

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