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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,190.50, 91,342.89 and 36,382.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,190.50, 91,342.89 and 36,382.50 is: 50,207.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,190.50 : 91,342.89 = 36,382.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,190.50/91,342.89 = 36,382.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,190.50x = 91,342.89 × 36,382.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,190.50x = 3,323,282,695.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,323,282,695.43/66,190.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,207.85

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