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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,376.89, 91,597.28 and 36,162.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,376.89, 91,597.28 and 36,162.05 is: 49,902.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,376.89 : 91,597.28 = 36,162.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,376.89/91,597.28 = 36,162.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,376.89x = 91,597.28 × 36,162.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,376.89x = 3,312,344,780.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,312,344,780.43/66,376.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,902.08

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