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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,097.51, 91,214.62 and 35,882.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,097.51, 91,214.62 and 35,882.81 is: 49,518.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,097.51 : 91,214.62 = 35,882.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,097.51/91,214.62 = 35,882.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,097.51x = 91,214.62 × 35,882.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,097.51x = 3,273,036,878.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,273,036,878.68/66,097.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,518.31

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