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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,080.38, 91,191.02 and 35,865.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,080.38, 91,191.02 and 35,865.71 is: 49,494.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,080.38 : 91,191.02 = 35,865.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,080.38/91,191.02 = 35,865.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,080.38x = 91,191.02 × 35,865.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,080.38x = 3,270,630,677.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,270,630,677.92/66,080.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,494.73

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