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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,362.75, 91,580.60 and 36,554.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,362.75, 91,580.60 and 36,554.75 is: 50,445.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,362.75 : 91,580.60 = 36,554.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,362.75/91,580.60 = 36,554.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,362.75x = 91,580.60 × 36,554.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,362.75x = 3,347,705,937.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,347,705,937.85/66,362.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,445.56

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