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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,100.32, 91,219.68 and 36,292.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,100.32, 91,219.68 and 36,292.32 is: 50,084.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,100.32 : 91,219.68 = 36,292.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,100.32/91,219.68 = 36,292.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,100.32x = 91,219.68 × 36,292.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,100.32x = 3,310,573,816.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,310,573,816.86/66,100.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,084.08

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