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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,391.48, 91,619.06 and 36,177.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,391.48, 91,619.06 and 36,177.06 is: 49,923.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,391.48 : 91,619.06 = 36,177.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,391.48/91,619.06 = 36,177.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,391.48x = 91,619.06 × 36,177.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,391.48x = 3,314,508,393.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,314,508,393.45/66,391.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,923.70

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