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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,198.11, 91,353.99 and 35,983.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,198.11, 91,353.99 and 35,983.50 is: 49,657.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,198.11 : 91,353.99 = 35,983.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,198.11/91,353.99 = 35,983.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,198.11x = 91,353.99 × 35,983.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,198.11x = 3,287,236,299.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,287,236,299.17/66,198.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,657.56

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