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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,216.75, 91,379.13 and 36,408.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,216.75, 91,379.13 and 36,408.75 is: 50,244.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,216.75 : 91,379.13 = 36,408.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,216.75/91,379.13 = 36,408.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,216.75x = 91,379.13 × 36,408.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,216.75x = 3,326,999,899.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,326,999,899.39/66,216.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,244.08

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