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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,319.56, 91,520.98 and 36,511.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,319.56, 91,520.98 and 36,511.56 is: 50,385.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,319.56 : 91,520.98 = 36,511.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,319.56/91,520.98 = 36,511.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,319.56x = 91,520.98 × 36,511.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,319.56x = 3,341,573,752.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,341,573,752.53/66,319.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,385.95

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