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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,385.60, 91,612.14 and 36,577.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,385.60, 91,612.14 and 36,577.60 is: 50,477.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,385.60 : 91,612.14 = 36,577.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,385.60/91,612.14 = 36,577.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,385.60x = 91,612.14 × 36,577.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,385.60x = 3,350,952,212.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,350,952,212.06/66,385.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,477.09

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