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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,073.46, 91,182.05 and 35,859.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,073.46, 91,182.05 and 35,859.05 is: 49,485.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,073.46 : 91,182.05 = 35,859.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,073.46/91,182.05 = 35,859.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,073.46x = 91,182.05 × 35,859.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,073.46x = 3,269,701,054.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,269,701,054.85/66,073.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,485.85

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