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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,151.26, 91,287.20 and 35,935.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,151.26, 91,287.20 and 35,935.90 is: 49,590.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,151.26 : 91,287.20 = 35,935.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,151.26/91,287.20 = 35,935.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,151.26x = 91,287.20 × 35,935.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,151.26x = 3,280,487,690.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,280,487,690.48/66,151.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,590.71

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