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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,362.25, 91,579.91 and 36,554.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,362.25, 91,579.91 and 36,554.25 is: 50,444.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,362.25 : 91,579.91 = 36,554.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,362.25/91,579.91 = 36,554.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,362.25x = 91,579.91 × 36,554.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,362.25x = 3,347,634,925.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,347,634,925.12/66,362.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,444.87

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