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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,248.35, 91,421.93 and 36,033.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,248.35, 91,421.93 and 36,033.02 is: 49,725.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,248.35 : 91,421.93 = 36,033.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,248.35/91,421.93 = 36,033.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,248.35x = 91,421.93 × 36,033.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,248.35x = 3,294,208,207.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,294,208,207.93/66,248.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,725.14

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