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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,166.32, 91,309.14 and 35,951.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,166.32, 91,309.14 and 35,951.44 is: 49,612.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,166.32 : 91,309.14 = 35,951.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,166.32/91,309.14 = 35,951.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,166.32x = 91,309.14 × 35,951.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,166.32x = 3,282,695,068.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,282,695,068.16/66,166.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,612.78

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