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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,239.64, 91,410.72 and 36,431.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,239.64, 91,410.72 and 36,431.64 is: 50,275.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,239.64 : 91,410.72 = 36,431.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,239.64/91,410.72 = 36,431.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,239.64x = 91,410.72 × 36,431.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,239.64x = 3,330,242,443.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,330,242,443.18/66,239.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,275.67

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