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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,100.99, 91,220.47 and 35,886.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,100.99, 91,220.47 and 35,886.32 is: 49,523.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,100.99 : 91,220.47 = 35,886.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,100.99/91,220.47 = 35,886.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,100.99x = 91,220.47 × 35,886.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,100.99x = 3,273,566,851.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,273,566,851.04/66,100.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,523.72

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