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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,134.59, 91,266.40 and 35,920.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,134.59, 91,266.40 and 35,920.20 is: 49,570.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,134.59 : 91,266.40 = 35,920.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,134.59/91,266.40 = 35,920.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,134.59x = 91,266.40 × 35,920.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,134.59x = 3,278,307,341.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,278,307,341.28/66,134.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,570.24

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