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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,405.52, 91,636.92 and 36,190.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,405.52, 91,636.92 and 36,190.20 is: 49,941.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,405.52 : 91,636.92 = 36,190.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,405.52/91,636.92 = 36,190.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,405.52x = 91,636.92 × 36,190.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,405.52x = 3,316,358,462.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,316,358,462.18/66,405.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,941.01

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