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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,411.12, 91,644.99 and 36,195.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,411.12, 91,644.99 and 36,195.84 is: 49,948.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,411.12 : 91,644.99 = 36,195.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,411.12/91,644.99 = 36,195.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,411.12x = 91,644.99 × 36,195.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,411.12x = 3,317,167,394.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,317,167,394.84/66,411.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,948.98

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