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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,344.58, 91,552.60 and 36,128.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,344.58, 91,552.60 and 36,128.10 is: 49,855.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,344.58 : 91,552.60 = 36,128.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,344.58/91,552.60 = 36,128.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,344.58x = 91,552.60 × 36,128.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,344.58x = 3,307,621,720.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,307,621,720.66/66,344.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,855.19

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