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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,405.54, 91,636.97 and 36,190.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,405.54, 91,636.97 and 36,190.21 is: 49,941.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,405.54 : 91,636.97 = 36,190.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,405.54/91,636.97 = 36,190.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,405.54x = 91,636.97 × 36,190.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,405.54x = 3,316,361,007.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,316,361,007.11/66,405.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,941.03

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