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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,048.51, 91,147.14 and 35,833.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,048.51, 91,147.14 and 35,833.98 is: 49,451.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,048.51 : 91,147.14 = 35,833.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,048.51/91,147.14 = 35,833.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,048.51x = 91,147.14 × 35,833.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,048.51x = 3,266,164,791.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,266,164,791.82/66,048.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,451.00

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