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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,150.68, 91,288.78 and 35,936.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,150.68, 91,288.78 and 35,936.12 is: 49,592.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,150.68 : 91,288.78 = 35,936.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,150.68/91,288.78 = 35,936.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,150.68x = 91,288.78 × 35,936.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,150.68x = 3,280,564,552.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,280,564,552.73/66,150.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,592.30

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