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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,144.69, 91,280.70 and 35,930.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,144.69, 91,280.70 and 35,930.61 is: 49,584.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,144.69 : 91,280.70 = 35,930.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,144.69/91,280.70 = 35,930.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,144.69x = 91,280.70 × 35,930.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,144.69x = 3,279,771,232.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,279,771,232.23/66,144.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,584.80

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