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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,116.61, 91,241.04 and 35,901.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,116.61, 91,241.04 and 35,901.51 is: 49,544.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,116.61 : 91,241.04 = 35,901.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,116.61/91,241.04 = 35,901.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,116.61x = 91,241.04 × 35,901.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,116.61x = 3,275,691,109.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,275,691,109.97/66,116.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,544.15

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