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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,363.24, 91,581.28 and 36,555.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,363.24, 91,581.28 and 36,555.24 is: 50,446.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,363.24 : 91,581.28 = 36,555.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,363.24/91,581.28 = 36,555.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,363.24x = 91,581.28 × 36,555.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,363.24x = 3,347,775,669.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,347,775,669.91/66,363.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,446.24

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