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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,330.34, 91,537.51 and 36,117.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,330.34, 91,537.51 and 36,117.33 is: 49,842.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,330.34 : 91,537.51 = 36,117.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,330.34/91,537.51 = 36,117.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,330.34x = 91,537.51 × 36,117.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,330.34x = 3,306,090,090.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,306,090,090.21/66,330.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,842.80

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