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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,225.50, 91,391.19 and 36,417.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,225.50, 91,391.19 and 36,417.50 is: 50,256.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,225.50 : 91,391.19 = 36,417.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,225.50/91,391.19 = 36,417.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,225.50x = 91,391.19 × 36,417.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,225.50x = 3,328,238,661.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,328,238,661.83/66,225.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,256.15

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