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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,322.35, 99,484.53 and 36,927

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,322.35, 99,484.53 and 36,927 is: 55,391.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,322.35 : 99,484.53 = 36,927 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,322.35/99,484.53 = 36,927/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,322.35x = 99,484.53 × 36,927
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,322.35x = 3,673,665,239.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,673,665,239.31/66,322.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,391.06

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