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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,087.69, 91,199.57 and 35,873.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,087.69, 91,199.57 and 35,873.07 is: 49,504.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,087.69 : 91,199.57 = 35,873.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,087.69/91,199.57 = 35,873.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,087.69x = 91,199.57 × 35,873.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,087.69x = 3,271,608,379.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,271,608,379.21/66,087.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,504.05

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