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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,195.75, 91,350.27 and 36,387.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,195.75, 91,350.27 and 36,387.75 is: 50,215.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,195.75 : 91,350.27 = 36,387.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,195.75/91,350.27 = 36,387.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,195.75x = 91,350.27 × 36,387.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,195.75x = 3,324,030,787.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,324,030,787.19/66,195.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,215.17

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