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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,200.76, 91,353.21 and 35,985.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,200.76, 91,353.21 and 35,985.93 is: 49,658.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,200.76 : 91,353.21 = 35,985.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,200.76/91,353.21 = 35,985.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,200.76x = 91,353.21 × 35,985.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,200.76x = 3,287,430,220.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,287,430,220.34/66,200.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,658.50

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