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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,182.57, 91,331.64 and 35,967.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,182.57, 91,331.64 and 35,967.32 is: 49,634.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,182.57 : 91,331.64 = 35,967.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,182.57/91,331.64 = 35,967.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,182.57x = 91,331.64 × 35,967.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,182.57x = 3,284,954,322.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,284,954,322.00/66,182.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,634.73

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