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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,095.79, 91,212.44 and 35,881.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,095.79, 91,212.44 and 35,881.17 is: 49,516.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,095.79 : 91,212.44 = 35,881.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,095.79/91,212.44 = 35,881.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,095.79x = 91,212.44 × 35,881.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,095.79x = 3,272,808,886.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,272,808,886.35/66,095.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,516.15

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