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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,404.96, 91,635.56 and 36,190.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,404.96, 91,635.56 and 36,190.18 is: 49,940.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,404.96 : 91,635.56 = 36,190.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,404.96/91,635.56 = 36,190.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,404.96x = 91,635.56 × 36,190.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,404.96x = 3,316,307,410.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,316,307,410.80/66,404.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,940.66

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