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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,315.11, 91,517.09 and 36,101.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,315.11, 91,517.09 and 36,101.52 is: 49,821.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,315.11 : 91,517.09 = 36,101.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,315.11/91,517.09 = 36,101.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,315.11x = 91,517.09 × 36,101.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,315.11x = 3,303,905,874.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,303,905,874.47/66,315.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,821.32

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