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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,147.94, 91,285.19 and 35,933.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,147.94, 91,285.19 and 35,933.86 is: 49,589.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,147.94 : 91,285.19 = 35,933.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,147.94/91,285.19 = 35,933.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,147.94x = 91,285.19 × 35,933.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,147.94x = 3,280,229,237.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,280,229,237.53/66,147.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,589.29

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