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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,393.83, 99,580.41 and 36,422.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,393.83, 99,580.41 and 36,422.81 is: 54,628.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,393.83 : 99,580.41 = 36,422.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,393.83/99,580.41 = 36,422.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,393.83x = 99,580.41 × 36,422.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,393.83x = 3,626,998,891.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,626,998,891.26/66,393.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,628.56

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