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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,094.58, 91,208 and 35,879.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,094.58, 91,208 and 35,879.24 is: 49,511.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,094.58 : 91,208 = 35,879.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,094.58/91,208 = 35,879.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,094.58x = 91,208 × 35,879.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,094.58x = 3,272,473,721.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,272,473,721.92/66,094.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,511.98

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