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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,268.27, 91,449.24 and 36,053.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,268.27, 91,449.24 and 36,053.86 is: 49,753.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,268.27 : 91,449.24 = 36,053.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,268.27/91,449.24 = 36,053.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,268.27x = 91,449.24 × 36,053.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,268.27x = 3,297,098,096.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,297,098,096.07/66,268.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,753.80

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