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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,113.28, 91,236.48 and 36,307.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,113.28, 91,236.48 and 36,307.20 is: 50,104.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,113.28 : 91,236.48 = 36,307.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,113.28/91,236.48 = 36,307.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,113.28x = 91,236.48 × 36,307.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,113.28x = 3,312,541,126.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,312,541,126.66/66,113.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,104.02

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