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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,191.55, 91,344.94 and 35,976.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,191.55, 91,344.94 and 35,976.94 is: 49,648.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,191.55 : 91,344.94 = 35,976.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,191.55/91,344.94 = 35,976.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,191.55x = 91,344.94 × 35,976.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,191.55x = 3,286,311,107.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,286,311,107.38/66,191.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,648.50

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