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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,196.10, 91,350.45 and 35,981.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,196.10, 91,350.45 and 35,981.42 is: 49,654.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,196.10 : 91,350.45 = 35,981.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,196.10/91,350.45 = 35,981.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,196.10x = 91,350.45 × 35,981.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,196.10x = 3,286,918,908.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,286,918,908.64/66,196.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,654.27

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