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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,306.60, 91,500.28 and 36,091.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,306.60, 91,500.28 and 36,091.96 is: 49,805.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,306.60 : 91,500.28 = 36,091.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,306.60/91,500.28 = 36,091.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,306.60x = 91,500.28 × 36,091.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,306.60x = 3,302,424,445.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,302,424,445.75/66,306.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,805.37

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