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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,107.52, 91,228.32 and 36,299.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,107.52, 91,228.32 and 36,299.52 is: 50,093.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,107.52 : 91,228.32 = 36,299.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,107.52/91,228.32 = 36,299.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,107.52x = 91,228.32 × 36,299.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,107.52x = 3,311,544,226.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,311,544,226.41/66,107.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,093.31

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