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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,220.99, 91,384.52 and 36,006.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,220.99, 91,384.52 and 36,006.34 is: 49,688.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,220.99 : 91,384.52 = 36,006.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,220.99/91,384.52 = 36,006.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,220.99x = 91,384.52 × 36,006.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,220.99x = 3,290,421,525.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,290,421,525.82/66,220.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,688.50

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