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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,289.76, 91,479.88 and 36,481.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,289.76, 91,479.88 and 36,481.76 is: 50,344.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,289.76 : 91,479.88 = 36,481.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,289.76/91,479.88 = 36,481.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,289.76x = 91,479.88 × 36,481.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,289.76x = 3,337,347,026.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,337,347,026.99/66,289.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,344.83

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