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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,309.84, 91,507.32 and 36,096.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,309.84, 91,507.32 and 36,096.84 is: 49,813.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,309.84 : 91,507.32 = 36,096.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,309.84/91,507.32 = 36,096.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,309.84x = 91,507.32 × 36,096.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,309.84x = 3,303,125,088.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,303,125,088.87/66,309.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,813.50

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