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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,223, 91,387.74 and 36,415

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,223, 91,387.74 and 36,415 is: 50,252.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,223 : 91,387.74 = 36,415 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,223/91,387.74 = 36,415/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,223x = 91,387.74 × 36,415
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,223x = 3,327,884,552.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,327,884,552.10/66,223
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,252.70

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