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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,344.69, 91,551.53 and 36,536.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,344.69, 91,551.53 and 36,536.69 is: 50,418.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,344.69 : 91,551.53 = 36,536.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,344.69/91,551.53 = 36,536.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,344.69x = 91,551.53 × 36,536.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,344.69x = 3,344,989,687.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,344,989,687.95/66,344.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,418.35

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