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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,327.20, 91,529.80 and 36,111.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,327.20, 91,529.80 and 36,111.88 is: 49,833.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,327.20 : 91,529.80 = 36,111.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,327.20/91,529.80 = 36,111.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,327.20x = 91,529.80 × 36,111.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,327.20x = 3,305,313,154.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,305,313,154.02/66,327.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,833.45

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