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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,100.55, 91,219.47 and 35,886.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,100.55, 91,219.47 and 35,886.20 is: 49,523.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,100.55 : 91,219.47 = 35,886.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,100.55/91,219.47 = 35,886.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,100.55x = 91,219.47 × 35,886.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,100.55x = 3,273,520,144.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,273,520,144.31/66,100.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,523.34

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