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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,174.30, 91,321.43 and 35,960.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,174.30, 91,321.43 and 35,960.09 is: 49,625.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,174.30 : 91,321.43 = 35,960.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,174.30/91,321.43 = 35,960.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,174.30x = 91,321.43 × 35,960.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,174.30x = 3,283,926,205.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,283,926,205.32/66,174.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,625.40

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