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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,240.63, 91,412.74 and 36,026.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,240.63, 91,412.74 and 36,026.63 is: 49,717.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,240.63 : 91,412.74 = 36,026.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,240.63/91,412.74 = 36,026.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,240.63x = 91,412.74 × 36,026.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,240.63x = 3,293,292,892.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,293,292,892.03/66,240.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,717.11

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