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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,073.35, 91,181.26 and 35,858.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,073.35, 91,181.26 and 35,858.66 is: 49,484.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,073.35 : 91,181.26 = 35,858.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,073.35/91,181.26 = 35,858.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,073.35x = 91,181.26 × 35,858.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,073.35x = 3,269,637,344.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,269,637,344.81/66,073.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,484.97

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