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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,323.32, 91,510.42 and 37,636.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,323.32, 91,510.42 and 37,636.60 is: 51,929.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,323.32 : 91,510.42 = 37,636.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,323.32/91,510.42 = 37,636.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,323.32x = 91,510.42 × 37,636.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,323.32x = 3,444,141,073.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,444,141,073.37/66,323.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,929.56

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