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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,335.32, 91,538.94 and 36,527.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,335.32, 91,538.94 and 36,527.32 is: 50,405.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,335.32 : 91,538.94 = 36,527.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,335.32/91,538.94 = 36,527.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,335.32x = 91,538.94 × 36,527.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,335.32x = 3,343,672,153.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,343,672,153.84/66,335.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,405.61

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