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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,337.44, 91,541.52 and 36,529.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,337.44, 91,541.52 and 36,529.44 is: 50,408.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,337.44 : 91,541.52 = 36,529.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,337.44/91,541.52 = 36,529.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,337.44x = 91,541.52 × 36,529.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,337.44x = 3,343,960,462.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,343,960,462.35/66,337.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,408.34

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