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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,318.50, 91,519.56 and 36,510.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,318.50, 91,519.56 and 36,510.50 is: 50,384.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,318.50 : 91,519.56 = 36,510.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,318.50/91,519.56 = 36,510.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,318.50x = 91,519.56 × 36,510.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,318.50x = 3,341,424,895.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,341,424,895.38/66,318.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,384.51

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