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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,114.78, 91,238.55 and 36,308.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,114.78, 91,238.55 and 36,308.70 is: 50,106.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,114.78 : 91,238.55 = 36,308.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,114.78/91,238.55 = 36,308.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,114.78x = 91,238.55 × 36,308.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,114.78x = 3,312,753,140.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,312,753,140.39/66,114.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,106.09

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