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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,300.76, 91,497.29 and 36,087.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,300.76, 91,497.29 and 36,087.17 is: 49,801.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,300.76 : 91,497.29 = 36,087.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,300.76/91,497.29 = 36,087.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,300.76x = 91,497.29 × 36,087.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,300.76x = 3,301,878,307.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,301,878,307.08/66,300.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,801.52

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