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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,096.69, 91,213.50 and 35,882.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,096.69, 91,213.50 and 35,882.00 is: 49,517.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,096.69 : 91,213.50 = 35,882.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,096.69/91,213.50 = 35,882.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,096.69x = 91,213.50 × 35,882.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,096.69x = 3,272,922,350.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,272,922,350.93/66,096.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,517.19

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