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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,230.67, 91,399.41 and 36,016.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,230.67, 91,399.41 and 36,016.59 is: 49,703.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,230.67 : 91,399.41 = 36,016.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,230.67/91,399.41 = 36,016.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,230.67x = 91,399.41 × 36,016.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,230.67x = 3,291,895,076.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,291,895,076.21/66,230.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,703.48

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