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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,225.84, 91,392.80 and 36,011.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,225.84, 91,392.80 and 36,011.36 is: 49,696.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,225.84 : 91,392.80 = 36,011.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,225.84/91,392.80 = 36,011.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,225.84x = 91,392.80 × 36,011.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,225.84x = 3,291,179,022.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,291,179,022.21/66,225.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,696.30

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