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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,016.76, 91,100.58 and 35,801.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,016.76, 91,100.58 and 35,801.52 is: 49,404.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,016.76 : 91,100.58 = 35,801.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,016.76/91,100.58 = 35,801.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,016.76x = 91,100.58 × 35,801.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,016.76x = 3,261,539,236.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,261,539,236.88/66,016.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,404.72

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