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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,191.09, 91,344.24 and 35,976.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,191.09, 91,344.24 and 35,976.42 is: 49,647.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,191.09 : 91,344.24 = 35,976.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,191.09/91,344.24 = 35,976.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,191.09x = 91,344.24 × 35,976.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,191.09x = 3,286,238,742.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,286,238,742.82/66,191.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,647.75

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