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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,192.09, 91,345.62 and 35,977.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,192.09, 91,345.62 and 35,977.42 is: 49,649.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,192.09 : 91,345.62 = 35,977.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,192.09/91,345.62 = 35,977.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,192.09x = 91,345.62 × 35,977.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,192.09x = 3,286,379,735.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,286,379,735.90/66,192.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,649.13

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