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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,402.26, 91,632.44 and 36,186.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,402.26, 91,632.44 and 36,186.94 is: 49,936.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,402.26 : 91,632.44 = 36,186.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,402.26/91,632.44 = 36,186.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,402.26x = 91,632.44 × 36,186.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,402.26x = 3,315,897,608.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,315,897,608.33/66,402.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,936.52

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