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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,011.50, 91,101.63 and 36,209.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,011.50, 91,101.63 and 36,209.26 is: 49,971.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,011.50 : 91,101.63 = 36,209.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,011.50/91,101.63 = 36,209.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,011.50x = 91,101.63 × 36,209.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,011.50x = 3,298,722,607.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,298,722,607.09/66,011.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,971.94

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