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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,173.94, 91,320.61 and 35,959.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,173.94, 91,320.61 and 35,959.26 is: 49,624.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,173.94 : 91,320.61 = 35,959.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,173.94/91,320.61 = 35,959.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,173.94x = 91,320.61 × 35,959.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,173.94x = 3,283,821,558.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,283,821,558.35/66,173.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,624.09

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