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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,309.69, 91,508.54 and 36,095.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,309.69, 91,508.54 and 36,095.88 is: 49,812.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,309.69 : 91,508.54 = 36,095.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,309.69/91,508.54 = 36,095.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,309.69x = 91,508.54 × 36,095.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,309.69x = 3,303,081,278.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,303,081,278.82/66,309.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,812.95

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