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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,099.51, 91,218.92 and 35,886.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,099.51, 91,218.92 and 35,886.11 is: 49,523.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,099.51 : 91,218.92 = 35,886.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,099.51/91,218.92 = 35,886.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,099.51x = 91,218.92 × 35,886.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,099.51x = 3,273,491,789.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,273,491,789.72/66,099.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,523.69

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