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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,228.17, 91,395.96 and 36,014.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,228.17, 91,395.96 and 36,014.09 is: 49,700.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,228.17 : 91,395.96 = 36,014.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,228.17/91,395.96 = 36,014.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,228.17x = 91,395.96 × 36,014.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,228.17x = 3,291,542,329.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,291,542,329.08/66,228.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,700.03

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